Scrabble Algebra addenda.(KICKSHAWS)(Brief article)

Word Ways | May 1, 2008| | Copyright

Regarding my article "Scrabble Algebra" (ww07288), Anti "disagrees with your criterion for not counting ONE=1x1x1 and 1/1/1 and 11 as a single-operation solutions. You make it impossible a posteriori for any operation other than + to be a single and thus render the whole question vapid. In my view, the first numeral is not being added mathematically (to what? A blank page? 0?), just axiomatically as an initial given with which and upon which to operate. [I agree with Anil. The first numeral should not be considered a + or any operation. This allows allows addition, ...

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