mscroggs.co.uk
mscroggs.co.uk

subscribe

Advent calendar 2017

4 December

Pick a three digit number whose digits are all different.
Sort the digits into ascending and descending order to form two new numbers. Find the difference between these numbers.
Repeat this process until the number stops changing. The final result is today's number.

Archive

Show me a random puzzle
 Most recent collections 

Advent calendar 2023

Advent calendar 2022

Advent calendar 2021

Advent calendar 2020


List of all puzzles

Tags

differentiation colouring grids sum to infinity averages perfect numbers balancing cards digital clocks 3d shapes area angles proportion bases tangents consecutive integers planes chocolate sums consecutive numbers polygons coins christmas crosswords spheres means unit fractions remainders number products square numbers elections even numbers floors star numbers quadrilaterals cryptic crossnumbers geometric means money 2d shapes taxicab geometry tournaments square roots cubics arrows doubling crossnumber binary indices regular shapes probability ellipses advent fractions rectangles time wordplay numbers determinants the only crossnumber division triangle numbers multiples combinatorics dodecagons dates integration sets decahedra palindromes addition factorials circles pentagons triangles quadratics calculus digital products trigonometry albgebra range sport integers irreducible numbers digits people maths cryptic clues clocks dominos axes chalkdust crossnumber coordinates menace scales expansions median percentages complex numbers odd numbers mean volume books crossnumbers symmetry polynomials speed shapes geometry geometric mean games sequences graphs chess dice routes tiling hexagons factors matrices gerrymandering lines functions prime numbers pascal's triangle squares surds rugby parabolas multiplication algebra cube numbers shape partitions probabilty perimeter logic ave folding tube maps

Archive

Show me a random puzzle
▼ show ▼
© Matthew Scroggs 2012–2024