MathParadise

Next number puzzle solution

MathParadise — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:43:42 +0000

What number comes next?

54, 98, 99, 33, 104, 22, 45, …

It’s a good thing you cheated using Google, because the numbers are actually completely random. The answer is 42.

Make 24 from 1, 4, 5, and 6

MathParadise — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 04:27:41 +0000

There are 2 possible solutions.

What does this message say?

MathParadise — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 04:48:31 +0000

G T Y O R J O T E O U I A B G T

Decode this message by Benjamin Franklin

MathParadise — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 04:41:26 +0000

oltsitemsienevfruodngania.

1 3 4 6 math riddle

MathParadise — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:39:27 +0000

Make 24 from the numbers 1, 3, 4, and 6. You can only use basic arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Classify those letters

MathParadise — Sun, 20 Feb 2011 18:56:52 +0000

Describe the classification scheme.

A EF HI KLMN T VWXYZ
BCD G J OPQRS U

What number comes next?

MathParadise — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 23:54:06 +0000

1 11 21 1211 111221

What number comes next?

MathParadise — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 23:49:47 +0000

1, 3, 5, 15, 17, 51, 53, …

Money Bags

MathParadise — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 05:56:45 +0000

Using bags with different money amounts, you want a combination of them to add up to every dollar possibility between $1 and $67, with cents not included. What is the minimum number of bags you need?

Greatest Area

MathParadise — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 05:54:37 +0000

A farmer challenges an engineer, a physicist, and a mathematician to fence off the largest amount of area using the least amount of fence.

The engineer made his fence in a circle and said it was the most efficient.

The physicist made a long line and said that the length was infinite. Then he said that fencing half of the Earth was the best.

The mathematician laughed at the others and with his design, beat the others. What did he do?