Basic Math (video game) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Basic Math |
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| Developer(s) | Atari, Inc. |
| Publisher(s) | Atari, Inc. |
| Designer(s) | Gary Palmer |
| Platform(s) | Atari 2600 |
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| Genre(s) | Educational |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Basic Math (also known as Fun With Numbers) is an educational video game. It was made for the Atari 2600 game console. Atari, Inc. developed and published the game. Gary Palmer designed it. Basic Math was one of the first nine games available when the Atari 2600 launched. This happened in September 1977.
How to Play Basic Math
The main goal of Basic Math is to solve simple math problems. You will practice different types of arithmetic. These include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
The game lets you choose the type of math problem. You can also decide if you want to pick the first number in the problem. The console will then randomly choose the second number for you.
To play, you use a joystick to enter your answer. The game gives you sound clues. It makes a special sound if your answer is correct. It makes a different sound if your answer is wrong. This helps you learn as you play.
