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: 21

Solution Name Grade School
42/(0!+0!) Simon Alger 9 Cannons Creek
20 + (0 * 4)! Arda Antikacioglu 9 Robert College
20+(sqrt4-0!) Ann Cavalier 6 Christ the Divine Teacher School
40/2+0! Christopher Craig 7 Birmingham Covington School
[(4!)-2]-0^0 Zach Enumah 9 Brookstone School
(0!/.2)(4)+0! Lisa Gardner 8 Lincoln Middle School
20+(4^0) Corinne Hirotsu 5 Canadian Academy
(4!-2)-0!+0 Saachi Jhaveri 5 Canadian Academy,Kobe Japan
20+4^0 Jonathan Kessel 12 Model Secondary School for the Deaf
(4!-2)-0!-0 Joe Lee 6 Elanor Johnson Middle School
20+(4^0) Tay Jia Liang 8 The Chinese High School
4!-2-0!+0 Andreea Lintia 8 Mount Olive Middle School
40÷2+0! Jezreel Ng 9 The Chinese High School, Singapore
(4/.2)+0^0 Patrick Nolan 12 Model Secondary School for the Deaf
20 + 4^0 Dan Samost 6 Johnson Middle School
(40/2)+0! Mitterhofer Sara 8 Scientific High School
42/(0!+0!) Amanda Smith 7 Birmingham Covington School
20+4^0 Kristin Sutton 11 Badger High School
20+4^0 Stephanie Tingler 12 Badger High School
4!-2-0!+0 Karla Van Rensburg 9 Brookstone
4!-2-0!+0 Ivan Zhuravlyov 8 Mount Olive Middle School
4^0+20 Evie Chutz & Jordan Kiehle 7 Birmingham Covington School
20+(4^0) Sara Dzierbicki & Madelyn Polzin 7 Birmingham Covington School
4!-2-0-0! Kayla Elias & Gilbert Clark 7 Birmingham Covington School
40/2+0! Lauren Hertz & Madeleine Blum 7 Bimingham Covington School
40/2+0! Laura Redebaugh & Madeline Capo 7 Birmingham Covington School
4!-2-0!+0 Chris Scarboro & Jake Kaplan 7 Birmingham Public School
4!-2-0^0 Kelsey Valente & Morgan Mcpartlin 7 Birmingham Covington School
4^0+20 Anna & Hannah 7 Birmingham Covington School
42/(0!+0!) Bobby & Jordon 7 Birmingham Conington School
4!-2-0!+0 Evan & Joe 7 Birmingham Covington School
42÷(0!+0!) Gateways Classes 6 Chute Middle School
20+4^0 Math Exploration Class 8 Foothill Middle School

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