2004 Mathematics Game

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This Web page is intended to record solutions submitted by students in grades three through twelve. Submissions will be posted starting February 1, 2004.

Rules: use the digits in the year 2004 and the operations of +, -, x, ÷, sqrt (square root), ^ (raise to a power), and ! (factorial), along with grouping symbols, to write expressions for the counting numbers 1 through 100. Please read and follow the rules carefully.

Teachers may print out worksheets for students to record their findings, or print sheets of manipulatives for students to use.

STUDENT SOLUTIONS: 10

Solution Name Grade School
(4+0^0)*2 Simon Alger 9 Cannons Creek
2*[4+0^0] Philip Loh Zhi An 8 The Chinese High School, Singapore
4*2+0!+0! Arda Antikacioglu 9 Robert College
4x2+0!+0! Rhodes Berry 10 Brookstone
(4x2)+(0!+0!) Ann Cavalier 6 Christ the Divine Teacher School
4x2+0!+0! Mary Challis 6 Johnson Middle School
4x2+0!+0! William Colon 7 Johnson Middle School
4x2+0!+0! M. Connell 6 Johnson Middle School
2x4+0!+0! Meghan Connolly 7 Johnson Middle School
4*2+0!+0! Christopher Craig 7 Birmingham Covington School
4x2+0!+0! Lorraine D'sa 7 Johnson Middle School
(4+0^0)*2 Johanne De Silva 5 Canadian Academy
4x2+0!+0! Will Diclemente 7 University School Of Milwaukee
(4*2)+0!+0! Zach Enumah 9 Brookstone School
4*2+0!+0! Kelly F. 10 Linden High School
2*(0+0!+4) Lisa Gardner 8 Lincoln Middle School
2 + (0! + 0!) * 4 Richard Hennessy 12 Drexel
4x2+0!+0! Matt Hough 7 Jounson Middle School
4*2+0!+0! Wyatt H. 6 Pocahontas Middle
2(4+0^0) Jonathan Kessel 12 Model Secondary School for the Deaf
2x4+0!+0! Mitchell Lane 10 Brookstone
2x4+0!+0! Monique Lategan 8 Johnson Middle School
(2x4)+0!+0! Joe Lee 6 Elanor Johnson Middle School
4*2+0!+0! Jillian Lemke 7 Birmingham Covington School
4x2+0!+0! Tay Jia Liang 8 The Chinese High School
(4-0!)^2+0! Andreea Lintia 8 Mount Olive Middle School
2x4+0!+0! Ling Liren 6 St. Hilda's Primary Sch, Singapore
(4*2)+0!+0! Patzleiner Lukas 9 Scientific High School
(sqrt 400)/2 Autumn Mcgrath 11 Badger High School
(2*4)+0!+0! Meghan Munro 7 Eleanor N Johnson Middle School
4x2+0!+0! Jezreel Ng 9 The Chinese High School, Singapore
(0^0+4)*2 Patrick Nolan 12 Model Secondary School for the Deaf
4x2+0!+0! Peter Panopoulos 7 Johnson Middle School
4*2+0!+0! Josh Pawloski 7 Birmingham Covington School
2x4+0!+0! Ryan Phillips 7 Johnson Middle School
2*4+0!+0! Annemarie Potente 8 Mount Olive Middle School
(0!+4)x2+0 Nick P. 6 Pocahontas Middle School
(4+0^0)*2 Daniel Rittweger 5 Canadian Academy , Kobe Japan
4x2+0!+0! Nick Romaine 6 Johnson Middle School
(2x4)+0!+0! Kristen Scoville 6 Johnson Middle School
2x4+0!+0! Amelia Shea 8 Johnson Middle School
4x2+0!+0! Billy Sweeney 6 Johnson Middle School
(4 x 2)+0!+0! R. Timson 6 Johnson Middle School
2(4)+0!+0! Karla Van Rensburg 9 Brookstone
4x2+0!+0! Molly Yakas 6 Johnson Middle School
4!/2 -0!-0! Ivan Zhuravlyov 8 Mount Olive Middle School
2*4+0!+0! Kevin 9 Linden High School
(0^0+4) *2 Evie Chutz & Jordan Kiehle 7 Birmingham Covington School
4*2+0!+0! Christopher Craig & Amanda Smith 7 Birmingham Covington School
4x2+0!+0! Kayla Elias & Gilbert Clark 7 Birmingham Covington School
4x2+0!+0! Jessie Glesmann & Grace Macfarlane 7 Birmingham Covington School
4*2+0!+0! Lauren Hertz & Madeleine Blum 7 Bimingham Covington School
2*4+0!+0! Emma Hubbard & Rachel Crews 7 Birmingham Covington School
2x4+0!+0! Chad Kalsiky & Mickey Jacobs 7 Birmingham Covington School
(4+0^0)*2 Chelsea Lord & Amanda Mitchell 7 Birmingham Covington School
4*2+0!+0! Laura Redebaugh & Madeline Capo 7 Birmingham Covington School
2x4+0!+0! Blair Reilly & Evgenia Asaridis 7 Eleanor N. Johnson Middle School
(4+0^0)*2 Chris Scarboro & Jake Kaplan 7 Birmingham Public School
(0^0+4)2 Kelsey Valente & Morgan Mcpartlin 7 Birmingham Covinton School
(4+0!)*2+0 Hailey Willington & Cedric Jackson 7 Birmingham Covington School
(0^0+4)*2 Anna & Hannah 7 Birmingham Covington School
4*2+0!+0! Evan & Joe 7 Birmingham Covington School
4x2+0!+0! Gateways Classes 6 Chute Middle School
4!/2-0!-0! Math Exploration Class 8 Foothill Middle School

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