THE PLAYBOOK · GYHUAXIANG
How to play Make 24
Read the aim of Make 24, then make your first move. Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24. Use the example below to understand a decision. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions.
Each generated starting set has a verified solution; fractions are allowed.
A careful first round
Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal. Notice the feedback after each input.
Your goal
Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Check the rules when you are unsure.
Step by step
- Choose two values in order.
- Choose addition, subtraction, multiplication or division.
- Combine and repeat.
- Undo explores alternatives; Show solution reveals a verified expression.
Controls
Tap two values, an operation and Combine. Use the control method described here for this activity. Look at the feedback after the action.
A useful example
8 ÷ (3 − 8 ÷ 3) = 24. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Keep the controls nearby.
Watch out for this
Division and subtraction depend on selection order; zero division is blocked. A different version of the game may use a different rule. Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart.
Common questions
Before I begin, what is the goal of Make 24?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24.
On this playing page, how do I control Make 24?
The key detail is this: Tap two values, an operation and Combine.
Before I begin, what example helps explain Make 24?
8 ÷ (3 − 8 ÷ 3) = 24.
For my first round, what should I watch out for in Make 24?
Division and subtraction depend on selection order; zero division is blocked.
As a new player, what format does Make 24 offer?
Keep this in mind: Each generated starting set has a verified solution; fractions are allowed.
Which play mode does Make 24 use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
