Upside Number

Keywords: Starter | Number Patterns | Puzzles

• Sue Mainstone, Sir Charles Lucas arts college
• Thursday, March 08, 2007
• "Should have said todays number was planindromic as well"
• Micky Bullock, Harrogate
• Sunday, March 07, 2010
• "Another solution is 0816336180."
• Miss Gilleece, Boldon School
• Monday, March 08, 2010
• "My 9A1 got the answer in 3.2 minutes, Chris was the first to come up with the correct answer.......which is quite amazing considering!!!"
• Mrh, Neb
• Monday, March 08, 2010
• "I had a student had completed this in less than two minutes! Can anyone beat that!"
• Jay, Yeates
• Monday, April 19, 2010
• "Micky, your answer is wrong as it isn't the same when read upside down."

 

• Cheryl Joinson, Sychdyn School
• Tuesday, March 08, 2011
• "I'm using starter of the day every mornign in my primary class.
  Our answer was 0811881180 but we have no way of checking if we are correct."
• Geraint White, Hadleigh High School
• Tuesday, March 08, 2011
• "I got 0819116180."
• Fran,
• Tuesday, March 08, 2011
• "Another soloution is 0816699180."
• Cheryl, Sychdyn Primary School
• Wednesday, March 09, 2011
• "Geraint & Fran sorry but both your answers are wrong - the corect answer is at the bottom of this page - and my primary school class got it right! :-)."
• Sally S, Barham School
• Tuesday, March 15, 2011
• "Love reading the comments - sometimes V competitive between teachers themselves;)."

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