NUMMIT #17 — TARGET 185
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Nummit #17 — target 185 (Medium)
This was the daily Nummit puzzle for March 18, 2026. The six numbers were 75, 25, 3, 8, 10, 6 and the target was 185. It is rated Medium, and the shortest solution takes 3 steps. Playing it here is practice mode, so it won't change your daily streak.
About this puzzle
- The numbers: 2 large (75, 25) and 4 small (10, 8, 6, 3).
- The target: 185 = 5 × 37. The nearest starting number is 75, 110 away, so you have to build the target rather than start next to it.
- Difficulty: It is rated Medium: the shortest route takes 3 operations, with a few plausible-looking dead ends along the way.
- Tip: With 75 and 25 on the board, try combining the large numbers first and fine-tune with the small ones.
Nummit #17 answer
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One shortest solution (3 steps)
- 1. 3 + 8 = 11
- 2. 10 × 11 = 110
- 3. 75 + 110 = 185
In words
- Add 3 and 8 to make 11.
- Multiply 10 by 11 to get 110.
- Add 75 and 110 to make 185.
Other routes to 185 may exist; this is just one with the fewest steps.
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- How hard was Nummit #17?
- Nummit #17 (March 18, 2026) is rated Medium. The target was 185 and a shortest solution takes 3 steps. It is rated Medium: the shortest route takes 3 operations, with a few plausible-looking dead ends along the way.
- Do I have to use all six numbers in Nummit #17?
- No. Nummit never requires every number. A shortest solution to this puzzle uses 4 of the six, and each number can be used once.
- What were the numbers in Nummit #17?
- 75, 25, 3, 8, 10, 6, with a target of 185. The large numbers were 75 and 25.
- Can I still play Nummit #17?
- Yes. The board above is this exact puzzle in practice mode, so it doesn't affect your daily streak. You can check your answer afterwards by opening the solution on this page.