Train Message
A Puzzle by David Pleacher
Published in The Virginia Mathematics Teacher Fall 1981



1. Each square simplifies to a single letter or number.

2. When you come to a switch:
A. Compute the value of the square preceding the switch.
B. Then follow the directions on the switch.

3. Your Christmas Message will be the letters of the path that the train takes.




Send any comments or questions to: David Pleacher