Maths - Some Interesting Results

03 September 2012

25 x 92 = 2592
2178 x 4 = 8712
1089 x 9 = 9801
(20+25)2 = 2025
(30+25)2 = 3025
(98+01)2 = 9801
(88+209)2 = 88209
(494+209)2 = 494209
68 + 89 + 96 = 253
86 + 98 + 69 = 253
753 + 849 = 1602
847 + 359 = 1206
623 + 475 = 1098
789 + 246 = 1035
364 + 725 = 1089
13/4 + 13/9 = 169/36
13/4 x 13/9 = 169/36
3/5 - 3/8 = 9/40
3/5 x 3/8 = 9/40
169/30 + 13/15 = 13/2
169/30 13/15 = 13/2

121/28 11/7 = 11/4

121/28 11/7 = 11/4
2+2=4
2x2=4
1+2+3=6
1x2x3=6

Problem:
Can you form 100 using all digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 exactly
once. Any mathematical symbols can be used. (There is no restriction in
the number of symbols used)
Answer(s):
123 + 45 67 + 8 9 = 100
123 45 67 + 89 = 100
12 3 4 + 5 6 + 7 + 89 = 100
12 + 3 4 + 5 + 67 + 8 + 9 = 100
98 + 1 + (27/54) + (3/6) = 100
(1 x 2) + 34 + 56 + 7 8 + 9 = 100
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + (8 x 9) = 100
1 + (2 x 3) + 4 + 5 + 67 + 8 + 9 = 100
(-1 x 2) 3 4 5 + (6 x 7) + (8 x 9) = 100
123 + 4 5 + 67 89 = 100
123 4 5 6 7 + 8 9 = 100
(1 + 2 3 4) x (5 6 7 8 9) = 100
(9 + 8 + 7 + 6 5) x (4 + 3 2 1) = 100
19 + (3 x 2) + 4 + 5 + 6 +78 = 100
87 + 9 + 6 + 5 (3 x 2) - 14 = 100
98 7 + 6 + 5 4 + 3 2 + 1 = 100
79 + (8 x 3) 4 + 6 5 x (2 1) = 100
69 + 8 + 7 + (5 x 4) 3 2 + 1 = 100
97 + 8 6 + 4 5 + 3 2 + 1 = 100
83 + 45 29 + 7 (6 x 1) = 100
(78 x 2) 65 + 4 3 + 9 1 = 100
147 85 + 23 + 6 + 9 = 100
783/9 + 6 + 5 + 4 3 + 2 1 = 100

852/6 39 7 + 41 = 100
85 + 9 + 6 + 7 3 4 x (2 1) = 100
196 87 + 25 34 = 100
12 + 34 + 56 7 + 8 - 9 = 100
1 + (23 x 4) + 5 6 + 7 8 + 9 = 100
9 8 + 7 + 65 + 4 + (23 x 1) = 100
(9 x 8 x 7) + 6 + 5 + 4 + (3 x 2) + 1 = 100
27 9 8 6 5 + 4 3 1 = 100
87 + 9 + 3 + (4/5) + (1.2/6) = 100
-1 2 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 7 + 98 = 100
182 97 + 6 +5 + 4 3 = 100
246 - (8 x 7) 59 31 = 100
(9 x 4) + (6 x 3) + (8 x 7) - (5 x 2 x 1) = 100
9 + 24 + 53 + 8 + 7 + 6 - 1 = 100
265 79 84 3 + 1 = 100
(1 x 8 x 9) + 67 35 - 4 = 100
1 x (9.8 + .2) x (4 3 + 7 - 6) x 5 = 100
(6 x 9) x (5 - 4) + 18/2 + 37 = 100
3 + (8 x 7) + (6 x 9) 14 - 5 = 100
(4 3) x 2 + (7 x 5) + 81 + (6 x 9) = 100
36/4 + (8 x 7) + 25 + 9 + 1 = 100

98 + 2 + 4 + 3 7 + 1 + 5 6 = 100
6C3 + 8C4 + 9 + 1 + 5 + 2 7 = 100
....... ........ ........
MATHEMATICS QUIZ (01-30)
QUESTIONS
1. Fear of Numbers is called?
2. Where did the magic square originate?
3. Who built the first electronic calculating machine?
4. Who is called the mathematicians mathematician?
5. How many thousands are there in one crore ?
6. Who coined the word Million ?
7. Mathematics, rightly understood possesses not only truth, but supreme
beauty. Who said it?
8. Who is called the father of Geometry?

9. Who invented logarithms?

10. If a + b = 0, then the largest value of a x b is?
11. Who is known as the Prince of Indian Mathematics?
12. A clock takes 6 seconds to strike 4 O clock. Then how much time it will
take to strike 8 O clock?
13. Let no one ignorant of geometry enter here. Whose words are these?
14. Can you write 31 using only digit 3 five times?
15. Which mathematician spent more than a decade of his last days as a blind
man?
16. The sum of some continuous counting numbers are equal to 1000. What
are they?
17. Which curve is known as the Helen of Geometry?
18. The number 1729 is popularly known as ?
19. Who is the first Indian to become the president of International
Astronomical Union?
20. Which Indian mathematician first framed the rules of operation with zero?

21. Number rules the universe. Who said it?

22. The essence of mathematics resides in its freedom. Who said it?
23. Five out of four people have trouble with fractions. Who said it?
24. The mathematician is like a Frenchman: you tell him something, he
translates it into his own language, and at once it becomes something
altogether different. Who said it?
25. God exists since mathematics is consistent, and the Devil exists since we
cannot prove it. Who said it?
26. Who used to always remark, I was x years old in the year x2 , whenever
anybody asked either his age or his year of birth?
27. Mathematics is all well and good, but Nature keeps dragging us around by
the nose. Who said it?

28. Beauty is the first test; there is no permanent place in the world for ugly
mathematics. Who said it?
29. A great mathematician should know above all things how to calculate his
happiness. Who said it?
30. As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and
as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. Who said it?
ANSWERS
1. Numerophobia
2. China
3. John V. Atanasoff
4. Arthur Cayley
5. 10000
6. Marco Polo
7. Bertrand Russell
8. Euclid
9. John Napier
10. Zero (when a=0 and b=0) (in all other cases, either a or b will be negative
and hence the product will also become negative)
11. Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887-1920)
12. 14 seconds
13. Plato
14. 33+3+3/3 or 33-3+3/3 or 3*3/.3+3/3
15. Leonard Euler (1707-1783)
16. There are three set of possible solutions.
(1) 28 to 52 (2) 55 to 70 (3) 198 to 202

17. Cycloid
18. Ramanujan Number
19. M K Vainu Bappu (1927-1982)
20. Brahmagupta
21. Pythagoras (570 BC-495 BC)
22. Georg Cantor (1845-1918)
23. Steven Wright
24. Johann von Goethe (1749-1832)
25. Andre Weil (1906-1998)
26. Augustus De Morgan (1806-1871) (Since he was 43 years old in the year
1849 such that x=43 and x2=1849)
27. Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
28. G. H. Hardy (1877-1947)
29. Jean DAlembert (1717-1783)
30. Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

Mathematical Symbols - Roman Numerals

03 September 2012

Roman Numerals
Number

Roman numeral

II

III

IV

VI

VII

VIII

9
10

IX
X

11

XI

12

XII

13

XIII

14

XIV

15

XV

16

XVI

17

XVII

18

XVIII

19

XIX

20

XX

30

XXX

40

XL

50

60

LX

70

LXX

80

LXXX

90

XC

100

200

CC

300

CCC

400

CD

500

600

DC

700

DCC

800

DCCC

900

CM

1000

5000

10000

50000

100000

500000

1000000

Mathematical Symbols - Basic math

symbols
03 September 2012

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Symbol

>
<

()
[]
+

Symbol Name

equals sign
not equal sign
strict inequality
strict inequality
inequality
inequality

parentheses
brackets
plus sign
minus sign
plus - minus
minus - plus
asterisk
times sign
multiplication dot

division sign / obelus

division slash
horizontal line

mod

modulo

.
ab
a^b
a
3
a
4
a
n
a
%

period
power
caret
square root
cube root
forth root
n-th root (radical)
percent
per-mille

ppm

per-million

ppb

per-billion

ppt

per-trillion

Maths Tricks
06 September 2012

MATHS NUMBER PATTERNS - 6

1X8+1=9
12 X 8 + 2 = 98
123 X 8 + 3 = 987
1234 X 8 + 4 = 9876
12345 X 8 + 5 = 98765
123456 X 8 + 6 = 987654
1234567 X 8 + 7 = 9876543
12345678 X 8 + 8 = 98765432
123456789 X 8 + 9 = 987654321

MATHS NUMBER PATTERNS - 5

9 X 9 + 7 = 88
98 X 9 + 6 = 888
987 X 9 + 5 = 8888
9876 X 9 + 4 = 88888
98765 X 9 + 3 = 888888
987654 X 9 + 2 = 8888888
9876543 X 9 + 1 = 88888888
98765432 X 9 + 0 = 888888888
MATHS NUMBER PATTERNS - 4
1 + 2 =3
4+5+6=7+8
9 + 10 + 11 + 12 = 13 + 14 + 15
16 + 17 + 18 + 19 + 20 = 21 + 22 + 23 + 24
25 + 26 + 27 + 28 + 29 + 30 = 31 + 32 + 33 + 34 + 35
36 + 37 + 38 + 39 + 40 + 41 + 42 = 43 + 44 + 45 + 46 + 47 +
48
MATHS NUMBER PATTERNS - 4
1 + 2 =3
4+5+6=7+8
9 + 10 + 11 + 12 = 13 + 14 + 15
16 + 17 + 18 + 19 + 20 = 21 + 22 + 23 + 24
25 + 26 + 27 + 28 + 29 + 30 = 31 + 32 + 33 + 34 + 35
36 + 37 + 38 + 39 + 40 + 41 + 42 = 43 + 44 + 45 + 46 + 47 +
48
MATHS NUMBER PATTERNS - 2
999999 X 1 = 0999999
999999 X 2 = 1999998
999999 X 3 = 2999997
999999 X 4 = 3999996
999999 X 5 = 4999995
999999 X 6 = 5999994
999999 X 7 = 6999993
999999 X 8 = 7999992
999999 X 9 = 8999991
999999 X 10 = 9999990

MATHS NUMBER PATTERNS - 1

0x9+1=1
1 x 9 + 2 = 11
12 x 9 + 3 = 111
123 x 9 + 4 = 1111
1234 x 9 + 5 = 11111
12345 x 9 + 6 = 111111
123456 x 9 + 7 = 1111111
1234567 x 9 + 8 = 11111111
12345678 x 9 + 9 = 111111111
123456789 x 9 + 10 = 1111111111