Cut the Ribbon: A Number Game for Seniors
Number Games
Cut the Ribbon is a number game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Lay the ribbon along the ruler and tap where to cut it.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Cut the Ribbon
- Tap Play now. Cut the Ribbon 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: “Cut a piece 4 inches long from the left end. Tap the number where you cut.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: Cut one piece.
- Medium: Cut equal pieces.
- Harder: Cut two pieces and find what is left.
Why people enjoy it
People enjoy Cut the Ribbon because the steps are clear and there is a good feeling when everything adds up. It asks for a little numbers and simple logic, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Cut the Ribbon easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Cut one piece. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Cut two pieces and find what is left.
Can I play Cut the Ribbon 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 Cut the Ribbon?
Cut the Ribbon 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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