THE PLAYBOOK · NMGDASHUJU
Understand the basics of Make 24
Use a short break to learn the rhythm of Make 24. Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Use the opening round to become familiar with the layout. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
Each generated starting set has a verified solution; fractions are allowed.
An idea for your next attempt
When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round. Keep the objective visible.
What counts as success
Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24. An attractive position is not enough unless the goal is met. Take a moment to understand the current position.
How to proceed
- Choose two values in order.
- Choose addition, subtraction, multiplication or division.
- Combine and repeat.
- Undo explores alternatives; Show solution reveals a verified expression.
Input guidance
Tap two values, an operation and Combine. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Avoid pressing the same control repeatedly while a move is being processed.
One way to understand the rules
Using 1, 2, 3 and 4 once each, (1 + 3) × (2 + 4) equals 24. Brackets determine which operations happen first. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Notice the change in the playing area.
An important reminder
Division and subtraction depend on selection order; zero division is blocked. Check the rule before repeating the action. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.
Answers about the rules and controls
For a quick reminder, what is the goal of Make 24?
Use all four numbers exactly once to obtain 24.
How do I control Make 24?
Here is the relevant explanation: Tap two values, an operation and Combine.
Before I begin, what example helps explain Make 24?
Here is the relevant explanation: 8 ÷ (3 − 8 ÷ 3) = 24.
Before I begin, what should I watch out for in Make 24?
The key detail is this: Division and subtraction depend on selection order; zero division is blocked.
For this browser game, what format does Make 24 offer?
The key detail is this: Each generated starting set has a verified solution; fractions are allowed.
As a new player, which play mode does Make 24 use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
