A Game of Numbers Designed by Margie Lemback Becky Berg Adapted from the 24 GAME Directions •The object of the game is to make 24. •You can add, subtract, multiply and divide. •Use all four numbers on the card, but use each number only once. •There is at least one solution to every card. •There are 3 levels of challenge. •Each card is worth 1, 2, or 3 points depending on the difficulty level. Example 4 2 8 2x4=8 8 + 8 = 16 16 + 8 =24 4 5 1 (5-1)x4+8 3 4 5 5x3+5+4 or 5x5+3-4 5 8 8 (5 – 1) x 8 – 8 or 8 – (5 x 1) x 8 7 7 3 7 + 7 +7 +3 6 6 6 6 + 6 +6 +6 8 6 2 (6 – 2 – 1) x 8 1 4 4 (4x2) x (4-1) 9 8 1 (9-7+1) x 8 1 4 7 (7+1) x (4-1) 1 3 4 (3+1+4) x 3 4 9 3 (9-3) x (2 x 4) 5 8 2 (5-2) x 1 x 8 8 3 8 (8 - 7) x 3 x 8 1 2 9 (9 - 1)x(2 + 1) 8 7 5 (8-5) x (7+1) 8 1 8 (8 – 6 + 1) x 8 4 7 4 (7 – 4 + 3) x 4 2 3 8 (3 - 2) x 3 x 8 9 4 5 (9 x 6) – (5 x 4) 2 6 2 (2/2 + 3) x 6 2 2 8 9x2+8-2