2007-12-05 12:21:21 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
It involves getting into fractions:
(5 - 1/5) × 5 = 24
Notice how the part in the parentheses is 4 4/5 which is the same as 24/5. Now multiply by 5 and you get 24.
Tricky, huh?!
2007-12-05 12:24:50 · answer #1 · answered by Puzzling 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
5+5+5-1
2007-12-05 12:24:25 · answer #2 · answered by Acee 3 · 0⤊ 2⤋
5 squared+5-1-5=24
2007-12-05 12:26:35 · answer #3 · answered by melissa h 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
if u had another 5 you can do
5+5+5-1=24
other than that i cant think of anything right now
2007-12-05 12:28:55 · answer #4 · answered by Liv4everX3 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
(5 - 1/5) * 5
which is 24/5 * 5
which is 24
2007-12-05 12:25:27 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
5x1x5-1?
2007-12-05 12:30:16 · answer #6 · answered by Captain 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋