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Target Number

Four numbers. One target. Combine them your way and see a worked solution.

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Target Number: 24

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Use each number exactly once. You may use +, −, ×, ÷ and parentheses. Fractions and negative intermediate results are allowed. You cannot join digits or use powers.

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A fraction in the middle of your calculation can help.

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(5-1÷5)×5 = 24

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Try grouping numbers with parentheses. A correct answer may differ from the example: every valid expression that reaches the target is accepted.

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