No 7

 

1 + 5 + 10 + 18 + 23 + 27 = 2 + 3 + 13 + 15 + 25 + 26

1² + 5² + 10² + 18² + 23² + 27² = 2² + 3² + 13² + 15² + 25² + 26²

1³ + 5³ + 10³ + 18³ + 23³ + 27³ = 2³ + 3³ + 13³ + 15³ + 25³ + 26³

 

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