Use the numbers 3, - 2, 5, - 6 exactly once and the operations ‘+’, '-', and ‘×’ exactly. Class 7

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Use the numbers 3, - 2, 5, - 6 exactly once and the operations ‘+’, '-', and ‘×’ exactly. Class 7

Question 1.

Use the numbers 3, - 2,5, - 6 exactly once and the operations ‘+’, '-', and ‘×’ exactly once and brackets as necessary to write an expression such that — Class 7

(a) the result is the maximum possible

(b) the result is the minimum possible

Solution:

(a) 3 × 5 + (-2) - (-6) = 21 maximum.

(b) -6 × 5 + (-2) - 3 = -35 minimum.

Question 2.

Fill in the blanks in at least 5 different ways with integers : Class 7

(a) ________ + ________ × ________ = –36

(b) ( ________ - ________) × ________ = 12

(c) (________ - (________ - ________) = –1

Solution:

(a) -3 + -6 × 4 = -36

(b) (8 - 4) × 3 = 12

(c) (-5 - (-4 - (+8)) = -1

Do as directed. One have been done as an example for you.

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