Number Puzzles Worksheet for Maths Olympiad
How to solve it (Count place by place): Count a digit place by place: first in the ones place, then in the tens place (a number like 33 counts twice). Page numbers: pages 1–9 use 1 digit each, 10–99 use 2, 100–999 use 3. A 3 × 3 magic square made of nine numbers: each row adds up to (sum of all nine) ÷ 3.
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- 1.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 8? (a) 10 (b) 9 (c) 7 (d) 8
- 2.How many times is the digit 1 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 73? (a) 17 (b) 19 (c) 7 (d) 18
- 3.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 4? (a) 10 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
- 4.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 17? (a) 18 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
- 5.A book has 93 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 168 (b) 186 (c) 178 (d) 177
- 6.A book has 100 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 200 (b) 192 (c) 183 (d) 193
- 7.The numbers 12 to 20 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 144 (b) 16 (c) 51 (d) 48
- 8.A book has 213 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 522 (b) 426 (c) 531 (d) 532
- 9.How many times is the digit 5 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 51? (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 7
- 10.A book has 103 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 206 (b) 201 (c) 202 (d) 192
- 11.A book has 154 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 308 (b) 345 (c) 354 (d) 355
- 12.A book has 31 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 44 (b) 54 (c) 53 (d) 62
- 13.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 3? (a) 2 (b) 10 (c) 3 (d) 4
- 14.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 5? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 10 (d) 5
- 15.The numbers 1 to 9 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 18 (b) 5 (c) 45 (d) 15
- 16.How many times is the digit 8 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 37? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
- 17.A book has 130 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 260 (b) 283 (c) 273 (d) 282
- 18.A book has 186 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 450 (b) 372 (c) 451 (d) 441
- 19.A book has 143 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 286 (b) 312 (c) 322 (d) 321
- 20.A book has 210 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 420 (b) 522 (c) 523 (d) 513
- 21.A book has 59 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 100 (b) 118 (c) 109 (d) 110
- 22.A book has 74 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 139 (b) 148 (c) 130 (d) 140
- 23.How many times is the digit 1 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 49? (a) 14 (b) 4 (c) 16 (d) 15
- 24.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 16? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 17
- 25.A book has 60 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 112 (b) 111 (c) 120 (d) 102
- 26.A book has 199 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 398 (b) 480 (c) 490 (d) 489
- 27.How many times is the digit 2 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 48? (a) 4 (b) 14 (c) 15 (d) 16
- 28.A book has 68 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 118 (b) 127 (c) 136 (d) 128
- 29.A book has 99 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 198 (b) 189 (c) 180 (d) 190
- 30.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 14? (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 15
- 31.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 6? (a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 6 (d) 10
- 32.A book has 71 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 142 (b) 133 (c) 124 (d) 134
- 33.The numbers 4 to 12 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 27 (b) 8 (c) 24 (d) 72
- 34.A book has 106 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 201 (b) 210 (c) 211 (d) 212
- 35.The numbers 8 to 16 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 39 (b) 12 (c) 36 (d) 108
- 36.The numbers 3 to 11 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 63 (b) 7 (c) 21 (d) 24
- 37.The numbers 15 to 23 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 19 (b) 60 (c) 171 (d) 57
- 38.The numbers 13 to 21 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 54 (b) 51 (c) 153 (d) 17
- 39.A book has 196 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 392 (b) 481 (c) 480 (d) 471
- 40.A book has 97 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 186 (b) 185 (c) 176 (d) 194
Answer key
- 8
- 18
- 4
- 2
- 177
- 192
- 48
- 531
- 7
- 201
- 354
- 53
- 3
- 5
- 15
- 3
- 282
- 450
- 321
- 522
- 109
- 139
- 15
- 3
- 111
- 489
- 15
- 127
- 189
- 5
- 6
- 133
- 24
- 210
- 36
- 21
- 57
- 51
- 480
- 185
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