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Who goes first in Math Medalist?

SimplyFun English rules linked from product SKU SF162

Math Medalist SimplyFun game box with numbered game boards and gold medals

Choose a game first. In Multiplication Zones, the first person to multiply their age by two starts. In Field of Hundreds, the first person to add 100 + 90 + 10 starts.

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Rule details

The two sides of the gameboard have different opening criteria. Use the one for the game being played.

In Multiplication Zones, later rounds pass the starting role clockwise.

If there’s a tie

The rulebook doesn’t say.

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