how do i make 17 using only 2 4 6 8
3*3*2*1 = 18 of them.
9
Twelve of them.
Google "Four Fours" and you will find a number of solutions, presented more comprehensively than we can.
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5*4+3+2
how do i make 17 using only 2 4 6 8
One possible answer is 194 + 6
You can't unless something is missing in your question.
3*3*2*1 = 18 of them.
Using only sums and differences, and not necessarily all four numbers, 1, 3, 9 and 27 will make all numbers from 0 to 40.
9
Twelve of them.
Google "Four Fours" and you will find a number of solutions, presented more comprehensively than we can.
1234