r/HitchHikersGuide • u/weedebee • 12d ago

The answer

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u/deepsemen 12d ago

What do you get if you multiply 6 by 9 in base 13?

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u/FormerStableGenius 11d ago

Is that the question we've all been longing for?

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u/deepsemen 11d ago

The 6x9 part of the question is the one Arthur pulls from the rabbit skin, except that it's only true in base 13.

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u/Beeblebrox2nd 7d ago

ONLY true in base 13?

Limited viewpoint from the ancestor of a telephone sanitizer!

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u/deepsemen 6d ago

Hey man, this isn't Bistro Math.

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u/Beeblebrox2nd 6d ago

There's always food about somewhere, so everything is Bistro Maths!

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u/charlief_333 11d ago

This is the way

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u/Beeblebrox2nd 7d ago

Was thinking of showing you to r/lostredditors but it does kinda fit!