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Challenge #475: The Collatz Conjecture

BS_THE_ANALYST
15 - Aurora
15 - Aurora

Love a maths challenge! Didn't know about this either 😱!

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Retained all of the iterations throughout so we can track the journey
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Macro:

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Time taken: 14:42


All the best,
BS

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RebekaMazuchova
8 - Asteroid

I was scared of the level of difficulty being difficult, but it turned out to be fairly easy.

PhilipMannering
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula

This challenge feels familiar... Solution attached.

 

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ANNE_LEROY
8 - Asteroid

always forget to specify the type of macro :-(

jdbaldwin
7 - Meteor

My mildly smart-**bleep** solution (macro-less):

 

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Yogesh1795
8 - Asteroid

Nice Challenge, I used both Iterative and Batch Macro for this

Kaustubh17
9 - Comet

here is my solution

BSilverblatt
8 - Asteroid

Here's my solution:

tammybrown_tds
9 - Comet

I love the math challenges!

Fun iterative macro problem, but not even close to solving the real conjecture 😊