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Observe the following:1 + 2 – 3 + 4 + 5 – 6 – 7 + 8 – 9 = -5 Change one ‘-‘ sign as ‘+’ sign to get the sum 9. |
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Answer» On observing the given expression, 1 + 2 – 3 + 4 + 5 – 6 – 7 + 8 – 9 = -5, we noticed that (-7) should be replaced by (+7) to get a result of 9. Thus, 1 + 2 – 3 + 4 + 5 – 6 + 7 + 8 – 9 = (1 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 7 + 8) – (3 + 6 + 9) = 27 – 18 = 9 |
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