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 13? (a) 5 (b) 14 (c) 7 (d) 6
- 2.A book has 92 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 166 (b) 175 (c) 184 (d) 176
- 3.How many times is the digit 6 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 61? (a) 8 (b) 7 (c) 9 (d) 6
- 4.How many times is the digit 5 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 97? (a) 19 (b) 9 (c) 21 (d) 20
- 5.A book has 40 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 62 (b) 80 (c) 72 (d) 71
- 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) 27 (d) 24
- 7.The numbers 17 to 25 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 21 (b) 66 (c) 63 (d) 189
- 8.How many times is the digit 2 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 72? (a) 7 (b) 18 (c) 19 (d) 17
- 9.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) 22 (b) 198 (c) 69 (d) 66
- 10.How many times is the digit 3 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 32? (a) 3 (b) 7 (c) 4 (d) 6
- 11.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) 7 (b) 63 (c) 24 (d) 21
- 12.A book has 95 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 182 (b) 190 (c) 172 (d) 181
- 13.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) 21 (b) 54 (c) 18 (d) 6
- 14.How many times is the digit 1 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 62? (a) 17 (b) 16 (c) 6 (d) 18
- 15.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 8? (a) 10 (b) 9 (c) 8 (d) 7
- 16.A book has 28 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 47 (d) 38
- 17.How many times is the digit 7 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 60? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 5
- 18.How many times is the digit 1 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 47? (a) 14 (b) 15 (c) 16 (d) 4
- 19.How many times is the digit 2 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 42? (a) 4 (b) 14 (c) 15 (d) 16
- 20.A book has 174 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 414 (b) 405 (c) 348 (d) 415
- 21.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 7? (a) 6 (b) 10 (c) 8 (d) 7
- 22.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 12? (a) 8 (b) 7 (c) 13 (d) 6
- 23.A book has 137 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 303 (b) 294 (c) 304 (d) 274
- 24.A book has 43 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 68 (b) 78 (c) 86 (d) 77
- 25.How many times is the digit 9 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 76? (a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 5
- 26.A book has 123 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 252 (b) 261 (c) 262 (d) 246
- 27.The numbers 14 to 22 are placed in a 3 × 3 magic square, so every row, column and diagonal has the same sum. What is that sum? (a) 162 (b) 18 (c) 54 (d) 57
- 28.How many times is the digit 2 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 63? (a) 18 (b) 17 (c) 6 (d) 16
- 29.How many times is the digit 3 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 57? (a) 17 (b) 15 (c) 16 (d) 5
- 30.How many times is the digit 6 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 50? (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 4
- 31.A book has 48 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 88 (b) 78 (c) 96 (d) 87
- 32.A book has 58 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 98 (b) 116 (c) 108 (d) 107
- 33.How many times is the digit 7 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 40? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
- 34.How many times is the digit 1 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 46? (a) 16 (b) 4 (c) 14 (d) 15
- 35.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) 30 (b) 27 (c) 9 (d) 81
- 36.A book has 91 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 182 (b) 164 (c) 173 (d) 174
- 37.How many times is the digit 8 written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 36? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
- 38.A book has 125 pages, numbered 1, 2, 3 and so on. How many digits are printed to number all the pages? (a) 250 (b) 258 (c) 268 (d) 267
- 39.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) 15 (d) 45
- 40.How many two-digit numbers have digits that add up to 15? (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 16
Answer key
- 6
- 175
- 8
- 20
- 71
- 24
- 63
- 18
- 66
- 6
- 21
- 181
- 18
- 17
- 8
- 47
- 6
- 15
- 15
- 414
- 7
- 7
- 303
- 77
- 7
- 261
- 54
- 17
- 16
- 5
- 87
- 107
- 4
- 15
- 27
- 173
- 3
- 267
- 15
- 4
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