Four Fours/42
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Puzzle
Using exactly $4$ instances of the number $4$, the task is to write an expression for $41$, using whatever arithmetical operations you consider necessary.
Solutions
Solution $1$
- $42 = 4! + 4! - 4 - \sqrt 4$
Solution $2$
- $42 = \dfrac {4 \times 4} {.4} + \sqrt 4$
Solution $3$
- $42 = 44 + \sqrt 4 - 4$