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lozgti1

16 September 2015 08:14 PM

Anyone good at maths who can solve this in 5 mins?!"

My 9 year old's homework

using just plus,minus,add and divide get 2,3,4,8 to equal -5

God I'm thick:o

SWRTWannabe

16 September 2015 08:29 PM

3 - 4 - (8 / 2) = -5

Now bring on the Rachel Riley pictures :norty:

lozgti1

16 September 2015 08:33 PM

missed one vital part.Sorry! Have to use the divide,multiply etc once each

I'm going for a Rachel Riley chill.lol

The Pink Ninja

16 September 2015 08:56 PM

you cant use all the +, - , /, x as there are only 4 numbers, You would need 5...Unless it was a negative number ;)

wayne9t9

16 September 2015 09:05 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SWRTWannabe (Post 11738159)

3 - 4 - (8 / 2) = -5

Now bring on the Rachel Riley pictures :norty:

http://i1.cdnds.net/13/38/618x348/rrcountdown.jpg

lozgti1

16 September 2015 09:16 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by The Pink Ninja (Post 11738185)

you cant use all the +, - , /, x as there are only 4 numbers, You would need 5...Unless it was a negative number ;)

Wondered that.I have been trying to do it using a negative number.Lol

Need to grill my kids when I ring them in the morning to make sure they are telling me the question properly!!

(oh gawd,what a lovely photo:thumb:)

Miniman

17 September 2015 08:27 AM

Plus and Add? Do you mean multiply?

lozgti1

19 September 2015 09:07 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Miniman (Post 11738354)

Plus and Add? Do you mean multiply?

ooops .Yep:o

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