The 24 Game Challenge
A worksheet to practice mental math and problem-solving skills using the 24 Game.
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The 24 Game Challenge
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Instructions: Use the four given numbers and any of the four basic operations (+, -, *, /) to make the number 24. You must use each number exactly once.
1. Numbers: 3, 3, 8, 8 Solution:
2. Numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4 Solution:
3. Numbers: 4, 4, 10, 10 Solution:
4. Numbers: 5, 5, 5, 5 Solution:
5. Numbers: 6, 6, 7, 7. Show your step-by-step solution:
6. Numbers: 1, 5, 7, 9. Show your step-by-step solution:
7. Which set of numbers is generally considered harder to make 24 with?
Small numbers (e.g., 1, 1, 1, 1)
Numbers with many factors (e.g., 2, 3, 4, 6)
Large prime numbers (e.g., 7, 11, 13)
All numbers are equally difficult
8. Every set of four numbers between 1 and 9 can be used to make 24.
True
False
9. Find two different ways to make 24 using the numbers: 2, 4, 6, 8.
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Solution 2: