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Use these four dominoes to make a square that has the same number of dots on each side.

Pair Sums

Five numbers added together in pairs produce: 0, 2, 4, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15 What are the five numbers?

Number Sandwiches

Can you arrange the digits 1, 1, 2, 2, 3 and 3 to make a Number Sandwich?

A Mean Tetrahedron

Age 11 to 14
Challenge Level

A tetrahedron has 4 vertices, 6 edges and 4 faces. Can you number them 1 to 14 in such a way that the number on each edge is the mean of the two numbers at the vertices joined by that edge and also the mean of the two numbers on the faces it separates?

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