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> -----Original Message----- > From: mi400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx / David Morris > Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 12:03 PM > > Here is another non-MI answer. The problem you are trying to solve is > NP complete. Interesting. I'm glad there's a name for it. <g> Reading up on it, it appears that this particular problem can be more aptly called a "subset sum problem": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subset_sum_problem Well, that'll have to be free-time reading, if I get to that point. I think I have hit upon an idea (as outlined in a previous post) that will get results in a fair amount of time. db
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