Math Problem Statement

how to make 5 with only 4 4s

Solution

To make the number 5 using exactly four 4's, you can use the following mathematical expression:

(4×4)+44=5\frac{(4 \times 4) + 4}{4} = 5

Here's how it works:

  1. Multiply 4 by 4 to get 16.
  2. Add 4 to 16 to get 20.
  3. Divide 20 by 4 to get 5.

Would you like more details or have any questions about this solution?

Here are five related questions you might find interesting:

  1. How can you make 1 using four 4's?
  2. How can you make 10 using four 4's?
  3. Can you create the number 7 using four 4's?
  4. What other operations can be used with four 4's to make different numbers?
  5. How can you make 0 using four 4's?

Tip: When using a set number of digits and mathematical operations, consider using parentheses and different operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and factorials to reach your target number.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Arithmetic
Number Theory

Formulas

Basic arithmetic operations
Division

Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 3-5