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This is a tough one...Where would you put parentheses in order for this equation to equal 6?

3 * 5 -3 +2 + 8 * 2 - 6 / 4 ^ 2 = 6

2006-09-16 02:02:47 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

You can use as many parenthaeses sets as you wish.

2006-09-16 02:15:35 · update #1

3*(5-(3+2+8))*(2-6)/(4^2)

2006-09-16 02:32:27 · answer #1 · answered by smilyfs 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

3 * (5 - 3) +2 + 8 * (2 - 6) / 4^2 = 6

2006-09-16 02:23:01 · answer #2 · answered by Kevin H 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

is there just one set of parentheses to place, if not how many?

2006-09-16 02:05:23 · answer #3 · answered by Justaguyinaplace 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

ummmmm............

2006-09-16 02:33:26 · answer #4 · answered by konge12345 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋