SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem: 5-2*2+8*5-2=28 I was asked to add parenthesis where it makes the problem equal 28. I could not figure it out, please help.

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Question 95470: Please help me solve this problem:
5-2*2+8*5-2=28
I was asked to add parenthesis where it makes the problem equal 28. I could not figure it out, please help.

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
could you check your numbers and notation ... it does not seem to be solvable the way is