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: 31

Solution Name Grade School
2^(4+0!)-0! Simon Alger 9 Cannons Creek
4!+(2+0!)!+0! Bret Anstett 7 Birmingham Covington School
(sqrt(4)+0!)!/.2+0! Arda Antikacioglu 9 Robert College
4!+(0!+2)!+0! Johanne De Silva 5 Canadian Academy, Kobe Japan
4! + (2 + 0!)! + 0! Will Diclemente 7 University School of Milwaukee
[(4-0!)!/.2]+0! Lisa Gardner 8 Lincoln Middle School
4!+(2+0!)!+0! Tay Jia Liang 8 The Chinese High School
4! + (2+0!)! + 0! Andreea Lintia 8 Mount Olive Middle School
4!+(2+0!)!+0! Jezreel Ng 9 The Chinese High School, Singapore
4! + ( 2 + 0! ) ! + 0 ! Rohit Ramesh 8 Mount Olive Middle School
2^(4+0!)-0! Mitterhofer Sara 8 Scientific High School
4!+(2+0!)!+0! Ivan Zhuravlyov 8 Mount Olive Middle School
2^(4+0!) - 0! Gateways Classes 6 Chute Middle School
4!+(2+0!)!+0! Math Exploration Class 8 Foothill Middle School

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