What Is a 24-Point Calculator?
The 24-point calculator is a math puzzle tool that helps you combine 4 given numbers into 24 using only addition (+), subtraction (-), multiplication (×), and division (÷). It trains mathematical thinking and mental arithmetic, and suits students, math enthusiasts, and puzzle players, as well as classroom or family games.
Game Rules
- Use 4 numbers (usually integers from 1 to 13).
- Each number must be used exactly once.
- Reach 24 through a reasonable order of operations (parentheses allowed).
Usage Example
Given the numbers 4, 5, 6, and 1, one solution is: (5 - (1 ÷ 4)) × 6 = 24.
How to Use the 24-Point Calculator?
- Enter 4 numbers (1-13) in the four input boxes.
- Click "Calculate". The program automatically tries all possible combinations and shows every valid solution.
- Review all expressions that equal 24 in the "Result" area.