Today’s Challenge
Using the three numbers 4, 4 and 4 once each, with + – × ÷ available, there are just six target numbers from 1-30 that are mathematically possible to achieve. Can you list them?
The 7puzzle Challenge
The playing board of the 7puzzle game is a 7-by-7 grid of 49 different numbers, ranging from 2 up to 84.
The 3rd & 7th rows contain the following fourteen numbers:
4 11 13 24 25 27 30 36 42 45 66 70 77 80
Which number above 20, when 15 is subtracted from it, becomes a multiple of 7?
Answers can be found here.
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