Subj:     Math4c - Puzzles And Problems (Gz)                  (Includes 6 jokes and articles) ..........Click Math4A for more puzzles ......and Click Math4B for more puzzles

Eulers Bridge from Number Patterns Fun

The MATH1 file are nonmathematical math jokes
    MATH2 file are mathematical jokes
    Math3 file contains tests, and formulas
    Math4 file contains problems
    Math5 file contains quotes
    MATH6file contains lymerics, short jokes, stories, and Q-A.

To see other type puzzles go to the following:
         Bottle Caps  -  (See whole file)
         BRAIN TEASERS-  (See whole file)
         ILLUSIONS    - 'Two triangles Problem'
......................-..(See whole file)
         Riddles file -  (See whole file)
         WORD PUZZLES -  (See whole file)
         TEST FACES   -  (See whole file)
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Subj:     Math Prob. - Find A Four Digit Number (S591)
          From: Puzzles And Brain Teasers on 5/13/2008
Source: http://www.apuzzlezone.com/adailypuzzle/05-13-08.html

 Find a four-digit number, with four different digits, that
 equal to the number formed by its digits in descending order
 minus the number formed by its digits in ascending order.

 The solution can be found on my web site by clicking 'HERE'.

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Subj:     Math Prob. - Next Number (S590c)
          From: LABLaughsRiddles on 5/8/2008

 What comes next in the following sequence?
 1,  1.7321,  2.2361,  2.6458,  3,  3.3166 ??

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 3.6056 which is the square root of 13. The numbers in the
 sequence are the square roots of 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, and 13.

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Subj:     Math Prob. - A Multiplication Problem (S589)
          From: LABLaughsRiddles on 4/29/2008

 TWO x TWO = THREE
 Each letter stands for one and only one digit, and no digit
 is represented by more than one letter.  Can you work out
 what digits the letters in the above multiplication stand
 for so that the identity above is actually correct?
 

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138 x 138 = 19044

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Subj:     Puzzle - Bicycle Tour (S591)           From the book             "Mathematical Puzzles of Sam Loyd"           Edited by Martin Gardner            From: Dover Publications in 1959

 Show the route from Philadelphia to Erie passing once
 through all the towns.  Click 'HERE' to see the map,
 the problem's description, and its solution.

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Subj:     Puzzle - Catching A Christmas Turkey (S590)           From the book             "More Mathematical Puzzles of Sam Loyd"           Edited by Martin Gardner            From: Dover Publications in 1960

 Here is a pretty little two player game as well as a puzzle.
 To see the picture, rules, and solution on my site, click
 'HERE'.

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Subj:     Puzzle - Dunce Puzzle (S589)           From the book             "More Mathematical Puzzles of Sam Loyd"           Edited by Martin Gardner            From: Dover Publications in 1960

 In this puzzle with picture Sam Loyd gives us three boys
 with the numbers 3, 1, and 6 on their shirts and the
 following question:

 How can these three little boys arrange themselves so
 that the digits marked on their clothing will form a
 three digit number evenly divisible by seven?

 You can view this problem, drawing, and solution on my
 web site by clicking 'HERE'.
 

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Smiley with computer From: tom on 3/14/2008

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