Puzzles
10 December
Put the digits 1 to 9 (using each digit exactly once) in the boxes so that the sums are correct.
Today's number is the largest number you can make using the digits in the red boxes.
+ | + | = 20 | |||
+ | + | + | |||
+ | + | = 10 | |||
+ | + | + | |||
+ | + | = 15 | |||
= 7 | = 23 | = 15 |
4 December
Put the digits 1 to 9 (using each digit exactly once) in the boxes so that the sums are correct. The sums should be read left to right and top to bottom ignoring the usual order of operations. For example, 4+3×2 is 14, not 10.
Today's number is the product of the numbers in the red boxes.
+ | - | = 5 | |||
÷ | × | × | |||
+ | - | = 5 | |||
- | ÷ | ÷ | |||
+ | × | = 10 | |||
= -6 | = 18 | = 35 |
22 December
Put the digits 1 to 9 (using each digit exactly once) in the boxes so that the sums are correct. The sums should be read left to right and top to bottom ignoring the usual order of operations. For example, 4+3×2 is 14, not 10.
Today's number is the largest number you can make with the digits in the red boxes.
+ | + | = 18 | |||
+ | + | + | |||
÷ | - | = 1/2 | |||
+ | + | + | |||
+ | ÷ | = 3/2 | |||
= 24 | = 8 | = 13 |
17 December
Put the digits 1 to 9 (using each digit exactly once) in the boxes so that the sums and product are correct.
Today's number is the product of the numbers in the red boxes.
+ | + | = 16 | |||
+ | + | + | |||
+ | + | = 8 | |||
+ | + | + | |||
× | × | = 288 | |||
= 11 | = 14 | = 20 |
9 December
Put the digits 1 to 9 (using each digit exactly once) in the boxes so that the sums are correct. The sums should be read left to right and top to bottom ignoring the usual order of operations. For example, 4+3×2 is 14, not 10.
Today's number is the product of the numbers in the red boxes.
+ | × | = 54 | |||
× | + | ÷ | |||
- | ÷ | = 1 | |||
÷ | - | × | |||
+ | - | = 6 | |||
= 18 | = 6 | = 18 |
3 December
Put the digits 1 to 9 (using each digit exactly once) in the boxes so that the sums are correct. The sums should be read left to right and top to bottom ignoring the usual order of operations. For example, 4+3×2 is 14, not 10.
Today's number is the largest number you can make with the digits in the red boxes.
÷ | - | = 3 | |||
+ | + | ÷ | |||
÷ | × | = 1 | |||
× | - | + | |||
- | × | = 20 | |||
= 91 | = 6 | = 8 |
23 December
Arrange the digits 1-9 in a 3×3 square so the 3-digits numbers formed in the rows and columns are the types of numbers given at the ends of the rows and columns.
The number in the first column is today's number.
a multiple of 4 | |||
a cube | |||
a multiple of 3 | |||
today's number | a cube | an odd number |
21 December
Put the digits 1 to 9 (using each digit exactly once) in the boxes so that the sums are correct. The sums should be read left to right and top to bottom ignoring the usual order of operations. For example, 4+3×2 is 14, not 10.
Today's number is the smallest number you can make with the digits in the red boxes.
+ | - | = 7 | |||
÷ | - | ÷ | |||
+ | ÷ | = 8 | |||
× | × | × | |||
+ | - | = 7 | |||
= 12 | = 5 | = 28 |