Raul, I think Linda means J *primitive* verbs.
Skip Skip Cave Cave Consulting LLC On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 10:51 AM, Raul Miller <rauldmil...@gmail.com> wrote: > That was, of course, a j verb. > > Thanks, > > -- > Raul > > On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Linda Alvord <lindaalv...@verizon.net> > wrote: > > All you are allowed to add are J verbs without affecting the pattern: > > > > Linda > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com > > [mailto:programming-boun...@forums.jsoftware.com] On Behalf Of Erling > > Hellenäs > > Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2014 9:42 AM > > To: programm...@jsoftware.com > > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] High Speed Train Challenge > > > > 3(***(***)(***))4 NB. Challenge > > 35831808 > > 3(*****(***)(***))4 NB. Solution > > 429981696 > > 3((***)(***)***)4 NB. Verify against > > 429981696 > > 3([: <. 0.5 + * ^ 8:)4 NB. Other expression with same result > > 429981696 > > 3 (* *^:8 1:) 4 NB. Other expression with same result > > 429981696 > > 3 (***************) 4 NB. Other expression with same result > > 429981696 > > > > /Erling > > > > On 2014-07-19 12:33, Linda Alvord wrote: > >> Here is the rule: > >> > >> > >> > >> You may only insert one verb as many times as you wish anywhere in > the > >> expression to produce the desired result: > >> > >> > >> > >> 3(%%%%)4 > >> > >> 3 > >> > >> 3(%**%%*%)4 > >> > >> 16 > >> > >> > >> > >> Here is the desired result: > >> > >> > >> > >> 3((***)(***)***)4 > >> > >> 429981696 > >> > >> > >> > >> Here is the expression you must modify to generate 42981696: > >> > >> > >> > >> 3(***(***)(***))4 > >> > >> 35831808 > >> > >> > >> > >> Linda > >> > >> > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm