SOLUTION: Use all the numbers, 2, 3, 4, and 10 once, and only once, in any order, and in any combination of operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division along with expon

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Question 528504: Use all the numbers, 2, 3, 4, and 10 once, and only once, in any order, and in any combination of operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division along with exponent or parenthesis as needed to yield an answer of 40.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One such expression is


(3-2)*4*10 = 40

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