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calculation the number below to get as close as possible to target number

 

target number 150

5,6,4,12,19

 

you can use any mathmatical operation but each number only once

 Nov 24, 2014

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 #6
avatar+394 
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(19 - 4) * 6 + 12 * 5 = 150

(19 - 4) * 12 - 6 * 5 = 150

 

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 Nov 24, 2014
 #1
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$$\left({\mathtt{19}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{5}}\right){\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}\left({\mathtt{4}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{12}}\right){\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}{\mathtt{6}} = {\mathtt{149}}$$

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 Nov 24, 2014
 #2
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Thanks Archy - I like people putting up puzzles  

 

Thanks for playing TakakiroMaeda   

 

6(19+4)+12=150

 Nov 24, 2014
 #3
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+16

 

$${\frac{\left({\mathtt{19}}{\mathtt{\,-\,}}{\mathtt{4}}\right){\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{5}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{12}}}{{\mathtt{6}}}} = {\mathtt{150}}$$

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 Nov 24, 2014
 #4
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$${\mathtt{5}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{6}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{4}}{\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}{\mathtt{19}}{\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}{\mathtt{12}} = {\mathtt{151}}$$

Now we have one less, one more, and one right on

 

 Nov 24, 2014
 #5
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+16

target number 150

5,6,4,12,19

$$150 = 12 *( 19 - 5 - \dfrac{6}{4} )$$

$$150 = 6+ 4*(5+12+19)$$

 Nov 24, 2014
 #6
avatar+394 
+16
Best Answer

(19 - 4) * 6 + 12 * 5 = 150

(19 - 4) * 12 - 6 * 5 = 150

 

Heureka, your maths are always amazing.

This simple problem demonstrates just how amazing!

 

 

_7UP_

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