Addition and subtraction

  • Tis Unique
    problem

    Tis unique

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    This addition sum uses all ten digits 0, 1, 2...9 exactly once. Find the sum and show that the one you give is the only possibility.
  • Aba
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    Aba

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    In the following sum the letters A, B, C, D, E and F stand for six distinct digits. Find all the ways of replacing the letters with digits so that the arithmetic is correct.
  • Dodecamagic
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    Dodecamagic

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Here you see the front and back views of a dodecahedron. Each vertex has been numbered so that the numbers around each pentagonal face add up to 65. Can you find all the missing numbers?
  • Two and Two
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    Two and two

    Age
    7 to 16
    Challenge level
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    How many solutions can you find to this sum? Each of the different letters stands for a different number.

  • 3388
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    3388

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Using some or all of the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and using the digits 3, 3, 8 and 8 each once and only once make an expression equal to 24.
  • Kids
    problem

    Kids

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Find the numbers in this sum
  • Cayley
    problem

    Cayley

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    The letters in the following addition sum represent the digits 1 ... 9. If A=3 and D=2, what number is represented by "CAYLEY"?
  • Pairs
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    Pairs

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Ann thought of 5 numbers and told Bob all the sums that could be made by adding the numbers in pairs. The list of sums is 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10,10, 11, 12. Help Bob to find out which numbers Ann was thinking of.
  • Oddly
    problem

    Oddly

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Find the sum of all three-digit numbers each of whose digits is odd.
  • Neighbours
    problem

    Neighbours

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    In a square in which the houses are evenly spaced, numbers 3 and 10 are opposite each other. What is the smallest and what is the largest possible number of houses in the square?