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Make 24: from controls to your first round
Take a moment with Make 24 before moving to another game. Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Check the rule that explains your first action. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Each generated starting set has a verified solution; fractions are allowed.
Take a closer look while playing
Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal. Keep the objective visible.
What you are aiming for
Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. The example below illustrates a decision.
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.
Choosing and moving on screen
Tap two values, an operation and Combine. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
Put the rules into context
Using 1, 2, 3 and 4 once each, (1 + 3) × (2 + 4) equals 24. Brackets determine which operations happen first. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Look for the relevant detail.
Where a round can go wrong
Division and subtraction depend on selection order; zero division is blocked. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.
Questions about this game
For this browser game, what is the goal of Make 24?
For clarity: 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.
While learning, what example helps explain Make 24?
Using 1, 2, 3 and 4 once each, (1 + 3) × (2 + 4) equals 24. Brackets determine which operations happen first.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Make 24?
For clarity: Division and subtraction depend on selection order; zero division is blocked.
When I return, what format does Make 24 offer?
Each generated starting set has a verified solution; fractions are allowed.
While learning, which play mode does Make 24 use?
The key detail is this: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
As a new player, where should I start with Make 24?
Keep this in mind: Choose two values in order.
As a new player, do I need an account or a payment for Make 24?
The key detail is this: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
For my first round, how can I find Make 24 again?
The key detail is this: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
How do I report an issue with Make 24?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.