Comments on: Can You Solve This Math Problem?

By: Brian

Brian — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:38:50 +0000

use all 9 numbers only once to create a fraction that equals 1/3 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)

By: Brenda

Brenda — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:48:16 +0000

Found this on the internet. Thanks to someone. Here is 25 of the 199 answers he had.

1 1/2*7+5*3*6/9+8*4
2 1/2*7+5*6*3/9+8*4
3 1/2*8+5*3*6/9+7*4
4 1/2*8+5*6*3/9+7*4
5 1/3*6+5*2*8/7+9*4
6 1/3*6+5*8*2/7+9*4
7 1/3*6+7*2*8/9+4*5
8 1/3*6+7*8*2/9+4*5
9 1/3*8+9*2*6/7+5*4
10 1/3*8+9*6*2/7+5*4
11 1/3*9+4*2*6/7+8*5
12 1/3*9+4*6*2/7+8*5
13 1/4*7+2*3*6/9+5*8
14 1/4*7+2*6*3/9+5*8
15 1/4*8+7*3*6/9+2*5
16 1/4*8+7*6*3/9+2*5
17 1/6*2+5*3*9/8+7*4
18 1/6*2+5*9*3/8+7*4
19 1/6*2+7*3*4/8+9*5
20 1/6*2+7*4*3/8+9*5
21 1/6*8+2*3*9/5+7*4
22 1/6*8+2*9*3/5+7*4
23 1/9*3+2*6*8/7+4*5
24 1/9*3+2*8*6/7+4*5
25 1/9*5+8*3*4/7+2*6

By: Brenda

Brenda — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:22:38 +0000

My 6th grader has the same problem. Nice to waste time on this Sorry I do not have an answer either.

By: Rachel Greene

Rachel Greene — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 05:11:37 +0000

each # is to be used only once.

By: Rachel Greene

Rachel Greene — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 05:11:09 +0000

use the numbers 1 thru 9 to solve.

__ / __ x __ + __ x __ x __ / __ + __ x __ = 100

By: JNF

JNF — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 05:42:44 +0000

What is 38-(-23-7.6-3^3*-17)?

By: Vickie

Vickie — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:24:42 +0000

12 divided by 5 1/3 =

By: Alberto Munoz

Alberto Munoz — Sun, 04 Jan 2009 17:40:11 +0000

Dear Erica regarding your problem about the fence:
You have to use a rectangle of maximun area i.e. a square , the perimeter is 60 feet of fencing plus 1 foot of gate: all together 61 feet, you build a square with a side of 61/4 each.

By: JRR

JRR — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:35:21 +0000

Sabrina is it $20 million? :O

By: sabrina

sabrina — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:33:21 +0000

i am receiving a $20 million which has to be divided among 270,000 people, so how much will we all receive?