Make 24 with 2 5 6 9

The numbers 2, 5, 6, 9 can make 24 in 5 distinct ways. The simplest is ((5×6)÷2)+9 = 24. 2 of them avoid fractions entirely. Difficulty: hard.

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Step-by-step tree showing how 2, 5, 6, 9 makes 2456×= 302÷= 159+= 24
2, 5, 6, 9: simplest route to 24 is ((5×6)÷2)+9 = 24. 5 distinct solutions, 2 without fractions, difficulty hard.

All Possible Ways to Make 24

5
((5×6)÷2)+9 = 24
((5÷2)×6)+9 = 24
((6÷2)×5)+9 = 24
(5÷(2÷6))+9 = 24
(6÷(2÷5))+9 = 24

How to Make 24 with 2 5 6 9

Simplest solution: ((5×6)÷2)+9 = 24

1

5 × 6 = 30

2

30 ÷ 2 = 15

3

15 + 9 = 24

Another solution: ((5÷2)×6)+9 = 24

1

5 ÷ 2 = 5/2

2

5/2 × 6 = 15

3

15 + 9 = 24

Another solution: ((6÷2)×5)+9 = 24

1

6 ÷ 2 = 3

2

3 × 5 = 15

3

15 + 9 = 24

About this set

Numbers2, 5, 6, 9
Sum22
Product540
Distinct solutions5
Solutions using only whole numbers2
DifficultyHard

Tips to Quickly Make 24 with 2 5 6 9

  • Try different groupings with parentheses; the order you combine the numbers in is what unlocks a solution.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make 24 with 2 5 6 9?

Yes. There are 5 distinct solutions, and the simplest is ((5×6)÷2)+9 = 24.

Are there multiple ways to make 24 with 2 5 6 9?

Yes, 5 of them. Besides ((5×6)÷2)+9 = 24, you can use ((5÷2)×6)+9 = 24 or ((6÷2)×5)+9 = 24.

Do you need fractions to make 24 with 2 5 6 9?

Not always. 2 of the 5 solutions stay with whole numbers; the others pass through a fraction.

How hard is it to make 24 with 2 5 6 9?

It is rated hard on this site, based on how many distinct solutions the set has (5).