SOLUTION: 6*7-3*4+1=27 where do the parenthesis go to make this true?

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Question 722921: 6*7-3*4+1=27 where do the parenthesis go to make this true?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To make 6*7-3*4+1=27 true, you write in the parenthesis as you see below

6*7-3*(4+1)=27

Check:

6*7-3*(4+1)=27

6*7-3*(5)=27

42 - 15 = 27

27 = 27

it works


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