2009 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, 2009.

Rules: use the digits in the year 2009 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: 18

Solution Name Grade School
0.2x90 Becca Worden 9 Alamo Heights High School
9x2+0+0 Maia R. 1 BRMS.
2*9+0+0 Tyson Brown 6 WP Sandin
(2*9)-0+0 Jonathan Bragg 6 WP Sandin
9*2+0+0 Kordelle Robillard 6 WP Sandin
0 + 20 x 0.9 mariah 7 mount olive middle school
(9x2)+0+0 Claire Billington 7 International School of Lausanne
2*9+0+0 James Carter 11 MSSD
9x2+0+0 Albert Blake 9 MSSD
(9x2)+0+0 Rachael Woodard 9 Alamo Heights
(9x2)+0+0 Rachael Woodard 9 Alamo Heights
(2+0!+0)*(sqrt(9))! Davy He 12 No.6 middle school of Guangzhou in China
(9x2)+0+0 Room 85 4 Gray's Woods Elementary School
(9*2)+0+0 Olivia Basso 7 Rohrer Middle School
90*0.2 Emily 8 Woodlawn Middle School
2*9+0+0 Drew L 8 Woodlawn Middle School and Federal Penitentiary Center

Please notify Suzanne Alejandre of any errors.

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