THE PLAYBOOK · SHANGHAIJXC
Make 24: how a round works
Try Make 24 at your own pace and keep its objective in view. Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions. Keep the instructions close while learning this activity. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Each generated starting set has a verified solution; fractions are allowed.
An idea for your next attempt
Keep the stated aim separate from side details such as animation or appearance. Progress is measured by the game’s own completion or scoring rules. Keep the objective visible.
What you are aiming for
Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Return to the instructions when a step is unclear.
From the start of a round
- Choose two values in order.
- Choose addition, subtraction, multiplication or division.
- Combine and repeat.
- Undo explores alternatives; Show solution reveals a verified expression.
How to use the controls
Tap two values, an operation and Combine. A careful first action helps you become familiar with the layout. Check any mode label before starting.
A useful example
8 ÷ (3 − 8 ÷ 3) = 24. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Look for the relevant detail.
Notice this detail
Division and subtraction depend on selection order; zero division is blocked. A different version of the game may use a different rule. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.
Read these answers for extra help
Before I begin, what is the goal of Make 24?
For clarity: Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24.
For a quick reminder, how do I control Make 24?
For clarity: Tap two values, an operation and Combine.
For a quick reminder, what example helps explain Make 24?
8 ÷ (3 − 8 ÷ 3) = 24.
What should I watch out for in Make 24?
Keep this in mind: Division and subtraction depend on selection order; zero division is blocked.
What format does Make 24 offer?
For clarity: Each generated starting set has a verified solution; fractions are allowed.
As a new player, which play mode does Make 24 use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
