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 6? (a) 6 (b) 5 (c) 7 (d) 10
- 2.How many times is the digit 7 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 33? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
- 3.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) 171 (b) 19 (c) 60 (d) 57
- 4.The numbers 7 to 15 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 11 (b) 36 (c) 33 (d) 99
- 5.A book has 195 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 390 (b) 478 (c) 468 (d) 477
- 6.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) 8 (b) 72 (c) 24 (d) 27
- 7.How many times is the digit 7 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 48? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 5
- 8.How many times is the digit 7 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 91? (a) 9 (b) 18 (c) 19 (d) 20
- 9.The numbers 2 to 10 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 6 (b) 21 (c) 54 (d) 18
- 10.A book has 121 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 255 (b) 242 (c) 246 (d) 256
- 11.The numbers 6 to 14 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 10 (b) 90 (c) 30 (d) 33
- 12.A book has 238 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 597 (b) 606 (c) 476 (d) 607
- 13.How many times is the digit 9 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 53? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
- 14.A book has 93 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 177 (b) 186 (c) 168 (d) 178
- 15.A book has 140 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 280 (b) 313 (c) 312 (d) 303
- 16.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 15? (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 16 (d) 4
- 17.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
- 18.A book has 225 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 568 (b) 567 (c) 558 (d) 450
- 19.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 3? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 10 (d) 2
- 20.How many times is the digit 7 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 93? (a) 20 (b) 19 (c) 9 (d) 18
- 21.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 7? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 10
- 22.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 16? (a) 17 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
- 23.The numbers 11 to 19 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 48 (b) 135 (c) 45 (d) 15
- 24.A book has 25 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 42 (b) 32 (c) 41 (d) 50
- 25.How many times is the digit 6 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 30? (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
- 26.The numbers 5 to 13 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 81 (b) 9 (c) 30 (d) 27
- 27.How many times is the digit 7 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 98? (a) 9 (b) 21 (c) 19 (d) 20
- 28.A book has 216 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 531 (b) 540 (c) 432 (d) 541
- 29.The numbers 19 to 27 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 207 (b) 23 (c) 72 (d) 69
- 30.How many times is the digit 2 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 66? (a) 16 (b) 6 (c) 18 (d) 17
- 31.A book has 240 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 613 (b) 603 (c) 480 (d) 612
- 32.How many times is the digit 2 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 56? (a) 15 (b) 5 (c) 17 (d) 16
- 33.A book has 97 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 194 (b) 185 (c) 176 (d) 186
- 34.A book has 32 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 46 (b) 64 (c) 55 (d) 56
- 35.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 14? (a) 4 (b) 15 (c) 5 (d) 6
- 36.A book has 105 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 210 (b) 198 (c) 208 (d) 207
- 37.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 17? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 18 (d) 1
- 38.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) 130 (c) 140 (d) 148
- 39.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 12? (a) 13 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8
- 40.The numbers 18 to 26 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 198 (b) 69 (c) 66 (d) 22
Answer key
- 6
- 3
- 57
- 33
- 477
- 24
- 5
- 19
- 18
- 255
- 30
- 606
- 5
- 177
- 312
- 4
- 192
- 567
- 3
- 19
- 7
- 3
- 45
- 41
- 3
- 27
- 20
- 540
- 69
- 17
- 612
- 16
- 185
- 55
- 5
- 207
- 2
- 139
- 7
- 66
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