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: 43

Solution Name Grade School
40+2+0! Simon Alger 9 Cannons Creek
40 + 2 + 0! Arda Antikacioglu 9 Robert College
(2+0!)+40 Ann Cavalier 6 Christ the Divine Teacher School
40 + 2 + 0! Russell Champ 9 Badger High School
42+0^0 Johanne De Silva 5 Canadian Academy
42 + 0 + 0! Will DiClemente 7 University School of Milwaukee
(42 - 0) + 0! Zach Enumah 9 Brookstone School
42 + 0! + 0 Lucy Flournoy 9 Brookstone School
42+0!+0 Lisa Gardner 8 Lincoln Middle School
42+0^0 Sho Hagiwara 5 Canadian Acadamy
2+40+0! Schwingshackl Ilona 8 Scientific High School
(40+2)+0! Saachi Jhaveri 5 Canadian Academy
42+0^0 Jillian Lemke 7 Birmingham Covington School
40 + 2 + 0! Andreea Lintia 8 Mount Olive Middle School
42+0^0 Patrick Nolan 12 Model Secondary School for the Deaf
40+(2+0!) Rohit Ramesh 8 Mount Olive Middle School
40+2!+0! Amanda Smith 7 Birmingham Covington School
0!+40+2 Jake 6 Pocahontas Middle School
40+2+0! Sam 6 Pocahontas
0^0+42 Evie Chutz & Jordan Kiehle 7 Birmingham Covington School
42+0!+0 Sara Dzierbicki & Madelyn Polzin 7 Birmingham Covington School
40+2+0! Lauren Hertz & Madeleine Blum 7 Bimingham Covington School
42+0!+0 Paris Lewbel & Chris Bargman 7 Birmingham Covington School
42+0!-0 Laura Redebaugh & Maddie Capo 7 Birmingham Covington School
40+2+0! Chris Scarboro & Jake Kaplan 7 Birmingham Covington School
0^0+42 Anna & Hannah 7 Birmingham Covington School
42+0^0 Evan & Joe 7 Birmingham Covington School
42 + 0! + 0 Gateways Classes 6 Chute Middle School
42+0^0 Math Exploration Class 8 Foothill Middle School

Please notify Judy Ann Brown of any errors.

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