### Double Digit

Choose two digits and arrange them to make two double-digit numbers. Now add your double-digit numbers. Now add your single digit numbers. Divide your double-digit answer by your single-digit answer. Try lots of examples. What happens? Can you explain it?

### What an Odd Fact(or)

Can you show that 1^99 + 2^99 + 3^99 + 4^99 + 5^99 is divisible by 5?

### How Many Miles to Go?

How many more miles must the car travel before the numbers on the milometer and the trip meter contain the same digits in the same order?

# More Mathematical Mysteries

##### Age 11 to 14 Challenge Level:

Write down a three-digit number

Change the order of the digits to get a different number

Find the difference between the two three digit numbers

Add together the digits of your answer. If you arrive at a two-digit answer, add the two digits to reduce your answer to a single digit answer

Subtract $5$ from the number you have

Find that equivalent number letter in the alphabet (1=A, 2=B etc.)

Name a country that begins with letter

Using the second letter of the name of the country that you chose, name a jungle animal that starts with that letter.

Name the colour of that animal.

Using the final letter of the name of the country that you chose, name a different animal that starts with that letter.

Name a fruit that starts with the last letter of that animal's name.

Did you end up with orange or apple?

How did I know?