2005 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, 2005.

Rules: use the digits in the year 2005 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: 40

Solution Name Grade School
20/0.5 Simon Alger 10 Cannons Creek
(20/.5)+0 JP Allport 7 RSM Intermediate
(200)/5 Ray Alspach 7 Williamstown Middle School
200/5 Jonathan Bailey 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Jordan Boston 6 Floyd Middle Magnet School
200/5 Casey Ciechanowski 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Nick Cilenti 8 Mount Olive Middle School
200/5 Bryan Clark 11 McCann Technical High School
200/5 Sarah Connolly 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Shane Conto 7 Rohrer Middle School
200/5 Heather Dalton 8 Mount Olive Middle School
200/5 Courtney Durden 6 Floyd Middle Magnet
5!/(2+0!)+0 Dave Frizzell 6 Johnson Middle School
5!/(2+0!)+0 Lisa Gardner 9 Buchholz High School
200/5 Mike G. 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Taylor G 6 Johnson Middle School
5!/(2+0!)+0 Stephen Hall 7 The Gordon School
200/5 Steven Hars 8 Mount Olive Middle School
5!/(2+0!)+0 Victoria Hebner 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Lau Wei Jie Jonathan 7 Hwa Chong Institution
200/5 George C. J. 6 Floyd Midillde Magnet
200÷5 Tim Kenslea 5 Underwood School, Newton, MA
200/5 Tim King 5 Underwood School, Newton, MA
200/5 Anna Lay 7 Rohrer Middle School
5!/(2+0!)+0 Adam Lemaire 11 McCann Technical High School
200/5 Devin McKenney 6 Floyd Middle Magnet
200/5 Matt Miller 8 Mount Olive Middle School
200/5 Sarah Miller 8 Mount Olive Middle School
200/5 Margaret Mohrenweiser 9 West Milford High School
200/5 Mark M. 6 Parker Middle School
5!/(2+0!)-0 Colby Nadeau 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Kanako Nakagawa 5 Canadian Academy Japan, Kobe
200/5 Daniel Nussbaum 8 Mount Olive Middle School
200/5 Erin N. 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Molly Otremsky 7 Rohrer Middle School
200/5 Sam Picciuti 8 Mount Olive Middle School
200/5 Calvin Pratt 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Shannon Prendergast 6 Johnson Middle School
5!/(2+0!)-0 Chris Salls 8 Mendive
200/5 Chris Schackerman 7 Rohrer Middle School
200/5 Jenna Surmick 7 Rohrer Middle School
200/5 Diana Tizcareno 9 Coachella Valley High School
200/5 Carolyn Tracey 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Amanda Von Lindern 8 Mount Olive Middle School
20*sqrt(5-0!) George Wagner 8 Mount Olive Middle School
200/5 Brittney Wheeler 11 McCann Technical High School
200÷5 Jerrold Au Ying Xian 7 Hwa Chong Institution
200/5 Nigel Poh Zi Xiang 7 Hwa Chong Institution
200÷5 Lewis Won Cheng Yi 7 Hwa Chong Institution
200/5 Andre 1 Desert Mirage
200/5 Benny 8 Ahern Middle School
200/5 Jonny 7 Rohrer Middle School
200/5 JR 7 St. Bernadette School, Brooklyn, NY
200/5 Kaitlin 8 Mount Olive Middle School
200/5 Kelsey 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Kevin 11 McCann Technical High School
200/5 Mollie 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Tim 8 John J Ahern Middle School
200/5 Jenna MacLellan and Emily Falvey 6 Johnson Middle School
200/5 Jagjot Pataria, Krista D'Onofrio, Matthew Mari 7 St. Bernadette, Brooklyn, NY
200/5 Pooja Patil, Paulina Wyszynski 8 Mount Olive Middle School
200/5 Bianc, Dom, Ari 7 St. Bernadette School

Please notify Judy Ann Brown of any errors.

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