[CV124] Missing Number

124 - Missing Number

Missing Number is a puzzle in the American version of Professor Layton and the Curious Village. For the puzzle in the European version of the game, go here.

Puzzle

The numbers below all follow a certain rule. What is the missing number?

Hints

Click a Tab to reveal the Hint.

As mentioned earlier, the numbers are lined up according to some rule or idea.

Continuing the string out to the left, the number that would go in front of the first number is zero.

The number that comes after the final three is one.

If you were to break up the string of numbers, the first group is "1231."

Does this group make you think of anything? Anything at all?

If you need another hint, look no further than your closest calendar.

You should find numbers lined up in a similar fashion within its pages.

Solution

Incorrect

Try again!

As mentioned before, the numbers are aligned according to a certain principle. Figure out the rule and the answer is in the bag.

Correct

Very good!

The string of numbers represents the dates from the end of one year to the beginning of the next!

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