Better Buy: A Number Game for Seniors
Number Games
Better Buy is a number game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Two packs of the same thing at the shop. Which one gives you more for your money?
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Better Buy
- Tap Play now. Better Buy opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Which pack is the better buy?”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Same price or same size. Easy to compare.
- Medium: Different sizes and prices. Find the price of one.
- Harder: Three packs, sold by weight.
Why people enjoy it
Better Buy is for anyone who likes numbers in small, friendly doses, with clear figures and big boxes. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy working with numbers.
Questions
Is Better Buy easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Same price or same size. Easy to compare. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Three packs, sold by weight.
Can I play Better Buy on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Better Buy?
Better Buy is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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