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: 4

Solution Name Grade School
(9-0!)/(2x0!) Zacchary Little 6 Paris Elementary School
the square root of 9 +2^0+0 Elana Benedikt 9 Alamo Heights High School
2^[(0x9)! + 0!] Ryan&Ashlie 5 Kohl Elementary
(sqrt 9) +0!+(2*0) Katie Best-Richmond 9 Alamo Heights High School
(sqrt9)!-2-0-0 Shaylyn K. 6 WP Sandin
sqrt 9 + 2 - 0! + 0 Brooke Andreae 6 WP Sandin
(sqrt9)!-2-0-0 Shaylyn K 6 WP Sandin
sqrt9+0!+(2*0) Zachary Banda 6 WP.Sandin
9/(2+0!)+0! Jongwhan Park 8 Union School
(sqrt 9)+2-0^0 Molly Tomlinson 7 William G. Rohrer Middle School
(9^0)+2+0! gordon hall 7 rohrer Middle School
√9+(2-0^0) Audrey 8 Woodlawn Middle
9^0+2+0! Madison 7 Woodlawn Middle School
9^0+2+0! Sara 7 Woodlawn Middle School

Please notify Suzanne Alejandre of any errors.

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