Working systematically

There are 549 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Working systematically
Bochap Sudoku
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Bochap Sudoku

Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
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This Sudoku combines all four arithmetic operations.
LCM Sudoku II
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LCM Sudoku II

Age
11 to 18
Challenge level
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You are given the Lowest Common Multiples of sets of digits. Find the digits and then solve the Sudoku.
Addition Equation Sudoku
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Addition Equation Sudoku

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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You need to find the values of the stars before you can apply normal Sudoku rules.
Magic Vs
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Magic Vs

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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Can you put the numbers 1-5 in the V shape so that both 'arms' have the same total?
m, m and m
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m, m and m

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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If you are given the mean, median and mode of five positive whole numbers, can you find the numbers?
Loose Change
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Loose Change

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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In how many ways can you give change for a ten pence piece?
Find the Difference
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Find the Difference

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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Place the numbers 1 to 6 in the circles so that each number is the difference between the two numbers just below it.
Another Quadruple Clue Sudoku
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Another Quadruple Clue Sudoku

Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
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This is a variation of sudoku which contains a set of special clue-numbers. Each set of 4 small digits stands for the numbers in the four cells of the grid adjacent to this set.
Star Product Sudoku
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Star Product Sudoku

Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
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The puzzle can be solved by finding the values of the unknown digits (all indicated by asterisks) in the squares of the $9\times9$ grid.
Distinct in a Line
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Distinct in a Line

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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This grid can be filled so that each of the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 appears just once in each row, column and diagonal. Which number goes in the centre square?