Math Puzzles
Choose a math puzzle to complete. Please show all of your work for either puzzle in your math journal. Label your journal page with the title of the puzzle.
24
The game where you use each number once and either add, subtract, multiply or divide to reach the answer of 24.
Example/ 9 x 2 = 18
18 x 1 = 18
18 + 6 = 24
One dot is the easiest. Directions: Show your work in your math journal on a page labeled 24.
Two dots is harder. Good Luck!
Three dots is the hardest.
The game where you use each number once and either add, subtract, multiply or divide to reach the answer of 24.
Example/ 9 x 2 = 18
18 x 1 = 18
18 + 6 = 24
One dot is the easiest. Directions: Show your work in your math journal on a page labeled 24.
Two dots is harder. Good Luck!
Three dots is the hardest.
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Math Number Sequence Puzzles
Number Sequences PuzzleThe Puzzle:
There are infinitely many formulas that will fit any finite series.
Directions: Try to guess the next number in each sequence using the simplest mathematical operations or ideas (you may get a different answer than my solution though):
· 8723, 3872, 2387, ?
· 1, 4, 9, 18, 35, ?
· 23, 45, 89, 177, ?
· 7, 5, 8, 4, 9, 3, ?
· 3, 8, 15, 24, 35, ?
· 2, 4, 5, 10, 12, 24, 27, ?
· 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, ?
· 99, 92, 86, 81, 77, ?
· 0, 4, 2, 6, 4, 8, ?
· 1, 2, 6, 24, 120, ?
· 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, ?
· 27, 82, 41, 124, 62, 31, 94, 47, 142, 71, 214, 107, ?
· 126, 63, 190, 95, 286, 143, 430, 215, 646, 323, 970, ?
· 4, 7, 15, 29, 59, 117, ?
· 4, 4, 341, 6, 4, 4, 6, 6, 4, 4, 6, 10, 4, 4, 14, 6, 4, 4, 6, 6, 4, 4, 6, 22, 4, 4, 9, 6, ?
There are infinitely many formulas that will fit any finite series.
Directions: Try to guess the next number in each sequence using the simplest mathematical operations or ideas (you may get a different answer than my solution though):
· 8723, 3872, 2387, ?
· 1, 4, 9, 18, 35, ?
· 23, 45, 89, 177, ?
· 7, 5, 8, 4, 9, 3, ?
· 3, 8, 15, 24, 35, ?
· 2, 4, 5, 10, 12, 24, 27, ?
· 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, ?
· 99, 92, 86, 81, 77, ?
· 0, 4, 2, 6, 4, 8, ?
· 1, 2, 6, 24, 120, ?
· 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, ?
· 27, 82, 41, 124, 62, 31, 94, 47, 142, 71, 214, 107, ?
· 126, 63, 190, 95, 286, 143, 430, 215, 646, 323, 970, ?
· 4, 7, 15, 29, 59, 117, ?
· 4, 4, 341, 6, 4, 4, 6, 6, 4, 4, 6, 10, 4, 4, 14, 6, 4, 4, 6, 6, 4, 4, 6, 22, 4, 4, 9, 6, ?