536 Puzzles and Curious Problems

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    thus complied with, and the maximum ten directions obtained.
    [The squares using 4,7 and 8 are needlessly complex. Victor Meally suggests:
    4 + 4 _ 4 = 7V2
    4+4
    7+7+7+7_10
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    -M.O.]

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