Use the five digits given in each puzzle (A - J)
along with the symbols   +, - , x, /, ( ), and ^ (for exponent)
to make an expression equal to 2011.
Use the correct order of operations!

For example,
for   4   5   7   7   8,
an answer would be   7 ^ 4 - 5 x 78 = 2011.

A.     1   2   3   5   8     ___________

B.     1   3   4   5   6     ___________

C.     1   3   4   8   9     ___________

D.     1   3   6   7   8     ___________

E.     1   4   5   6   7     ___________

F.     2   3   4   7   8     ___________

G.     2   5   6   7   8     ___________

H.     2   5   6   8   9     ___________

I.     2   6   7   8   9     ___________

J.     3   4   6   7   9     ___________


Solution to the Problem:

A.     8 x 251 + 3

B.     31 x 65 - 4

C.     4 x (8^3 - 9) - 1

D.     6 x (7^3 - 8) +1

E.     6^4 + 715

F.     8^4 / 2 - 37

G.     7 x 8 x 6^2 - 5

H.     (5 x 9)^2 - 6 - 8

I.     7 x 286 + 9

J.     9 x (6^3 + 7) + 4



Correctly solved by:

1. Holden Bindl Mountain View High School,
Mountain View, Wyoming