Number Salad Answer

Number Salad #131 - Round Peg

March 31, 2025

Number Salad #131 Overview

On March 31, 2025, Number Salad reached puzzle #131 - Round Peg - with 5 targets to hit using 6 number tiles: 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 20. The targets span from 60 to 96, and the largest single tile value is 20. Browse the full Number Salad archive for all solved puzzles.

All 5 solutions use multiplication. The longest expression draws on 6 numbers. Every tile from this set appears in at least one solution. Number Salad evaluates expressions left to right without standard operator precedence. Tiles can repeat across solutions.

For the same date, the Word Salad daily puzzle challenges you with words instead of numbers but uses the same solve-order discipline - longest entry first. The tips and strategy guide covers techniques that transfer across both games. Browse today's Number Salad puzzle or the full archive.

Puzzle #131 Statistics

5 Targets
96 Largest Target
6 Tiles
*, + and - Operators

Puzzle #131 Tiles

24671020

Every solution below draws from these 6 tiles - tiles can repeat across solutions.

Solutions and Step-by-Step Working

#TargetExpressionSteps (left to right)
1 80 20 * 4 20*4=80
2 60 10 * 4 + 20 10*4=40, 40+20=60
3 89 20 * 4 + 7 + 2 20*4=80, 80+7=87, 87+2=89
4 96 2 + 7 + 10 * 4 + 20 2+7=9, 9+10=19, 19*4=76, 76+20=96
5 93 20 * 4 + 10 + 7 + 2 -6 20*4=80, 80+10=90, 90+7=97, 97+2=99, 99-6=93

About This Puzzle

Number Salad is a daily arithmetic puzzle from Bleppo LTD, the team behind Word Salad. Each puzzle gives you number tiles and target values to reach using addition, subtraction, and multiplication. Expressions evaluate left to right with no standard precedence rules and tiles can repeat across different solutions. A fresh Number Salad puzzle publishes every day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the answers for Number Salad #131?

Puzzle #131 has 5 target values: 60, 80, 89, 93, 96. The full solution expressions and step-by-step working are in the table above.

What tiles does Number Salad puzzle #131 use?

Number Salad puzzle #131 uses 6 tiles: 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 20.

What order do operations happen in Number Salad?

Number Salad evaluates all expressions strictly left to right with no standard operator precedence. Addition, subtraction, and multiplication are performed in the order they appear, from left to right.

When was Number Salad puzzle #131 published?

Number Salad #131 was published on March 31, 2025. Browse the full archive at wordsaladanswers.info/number-salad/.

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