Digit Filters Bottom Middle Top Boxed Pick 5 The Bottom Middle Top Boxed (P34ID:BMT-BOX) is a so called "digit filter". A digit filter divides each digit into options. The Bottom Middle Top filter has the following options:
Bottom Middle Top = Digits B = 0 1 2 M = 3 4 5 6 T = 7 8 9
The addition "Boxed" (BOX) refers to the fact that in this case the position within the result is of no interest. So the filter string is always sorted in ascending order.
To show you how to find the Bottom Middle Top filter for a Pick 5 number here an example step by step.
Pick 5 Bottom Middle Top Conversion Step 1: Divide the 52702 into separate digits: 52702 => 5 2 7 0 2 Step 2: Convert each digit to filter: 5 = M 2 = B 7 = T 0 = B 2 = B Step 3: Sort the filters in ascending order: M B T B B => B B B M T Step 4: Combine the filters to a string: B B B M T = BBBMT
Bottom Middle Top (BMT) can be seen as an enhancement of the commonly used High Low (HL) filter. While the latter only divides the digits into 2 options,
Bottom Middle Top (BMT) creates 3 groups to create a middle area, that is neither high nor low. And that middle group, marked as M, consists of 4 digits, 3, 4, 5 and 6, while the other two, bottom and top, only have 3 digits. |