Living Maths
Take your mind for a walk and try these teasers just
for fun
This month we launch "Living Maths" at Science in Africa. See how
well you do. New questions will be posed each Monday and the answers posted the
following Friday. Test your friends and colleagues. Email your answer to livingmaths@scienceinafrica.co.za
.
This week's teaser.
Teaser #1.
Try to fill in the missing numbers.
The missing numbers are integers between 0 and 9.
The numbers in each row add up to totals to the right.
The numbers in each column add up to the totals along the bottom.
The diagonal lines also add up the totals to the right.
Teaser # 2
A farmer, when asked what number of animals he had, replied: "They're
all horses but two, all sheep but two and all pigs but two. How many
animals did he have?
See the answers on Friday 19 March 2004 right here.
For more teasers enter here.
More information:
Questions courtesy of LIVING MATHS™
LIVING MATHS ™
P.O.Box 478, Green Point, 8051,
Cape Town, South Africa
Email: livmath@iafrica.com
WWW: www.livingmaths.com
Tel/Fax:021 434 2062
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