Traditional German Xmas Puzzle: HP 42S Algorithm Challenge

[Gerald H]

(12-08-2015 06:47 AM)walter b Wrote:  Before claiming its loosely worded you should read the original, don't you?

HTH
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Yes, walter, quibblers will quibble & solvers will get on with the job.

I sometimes wonder why Einstein bothered - he could so easily have said "This matter is very poorly formulated, I'll wait for someone to unequivocally state the problem & then consider a solution".