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pro. Puzzle   #101
      
1 3 5
4 2 6
9 8 7
Choose one row of three numbers (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) from the square to form an equation that equals the given target number. Use basic operations, ( ), +, , x, and/or ÷, and order of operations to create at least three equations equivalent for each target number. Use each number ONCE AND ONLY ONCE in every calculation.
  
 

Target Number

   

Target Number

1
5 - 3 - 1   = 1 
(6-4) ÷ 2   = 1 
6 ÷ (4- 2)  = 1 
  6
9 - 4 + 1  = 6 
7 - 6 + 5  = 6 
7 - 2 + 1  = 6 
2
(5-3) x 1  = 2 
8 - 3 x 2  = 2 
9 - 5 - 2  = 2 
7
5 + 3 - 1  = 7 
(9-8) x 7  = 7 
8 - 3 + 2  = 7 
3
5 - 3 + 1  = 3 
6 ÷ (4-2)  = 3 
9 ÷ (4-1)  = 3 
8
(5+3) x 1  = 8 
6 + 4 - 2  = 8 
8 ÷ (3-2)  = 8 
4
6 - 4 + 2  = 4 
(6-4) x 2  = 4 
9 - 4 - 1  = 4 
9
5 + 3 + 1  = 9 
9 ÷ (8-7)  = 9 
(7+2) x 1  = 9 
5
(6+4) ÷ 2  = 5 
(9-4) x 1  = 5 
(7-2) x 1  = 5 
10
5 x (3-1)  = 10
9 + 8 - 7  = 10
(8-3) x 2  = 10

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