Question 1Make up as many expressions with numbers no v

Question 1Make up as many expressions with numbers no v
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Question 1

Make up as many expressions with numbers (no variables) as you can from three numbers 5, 7 and 8. Every number should be used not more than once. Use only addition, subtraction and multiplication.

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SOLUTION

(a) (8 x 5) – 7
(b) (8 + 5) – 7
(c) (8 x 7) – 5
(d) (8 + 7) – 5
(e) 5 x (7 + 8)
(f) 5 + (7 x 8)
(g) 5 + (8 – 7)
(h) 5 – (7 + 8)
(i)  5- (7 - 8)
(j) 5 + (7 - 8)



 

Similarly, more expressions could be made.