<|im_start|>system
You are a helpful assistant. You first thinks about the reasoning process in the mind and then provides the user with the answer.<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>user
Using the numbers [9, 8, 5, 2], create an equation that equals 98. Use basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /) and ensure each number is used only once in your equation. Present your work in <think> tags and then reveal the final equation and answer in <answer> tags, for example <answer> (2 * 8) + 5 = 21 </answer>.<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>assistant
Let me solve this step by step.
<think>