A Maths Starter of The Day


Arrange the digits 1 to 6 on the circles to make the statement correct:

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  • Ruth, AHS
  • Wednesday, September 05, 2007
  • "V.good"
  • Emmanuel, MMU
  • Sunday, September 16, 2007
  • "Excellent starter however I have found it difficult for the year groups 7 and 8"
  • Room 1, Marotiri School
  • Friday, September 04, 2009
  • "Hi, we also discovered that the answer of 126 divided by 42 also equals 3!!!!!!"
  • Random, Random School Random Park Lane
  • Tuesday, September 08, 2009
  • "126 divided by 42 = 3 would not work as you used 2 twice and never used 5."

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Answer

162 ÷ 54 = 3

 

 

Can you do this task using the digits 2 to 7?


Arrange the digits 2 to 7 on the circles to make the statement correct:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers

342 ÷ 57 = 6
364 ÷ 52 = 7

 

 

Can you do this task using the digits 3 to 8?


Arrange the digits 3 to 8 on the circles to make the statement correct:

 

 

 

 

 

Answer

Impossible!

 

 

 

Can you do this task using the digits 4 to 9?


Arrange the digits 4 to 9 on the circles to make the statement correct:

 

 

 

 

 

Answers

658 ÷ 94 = 7
756 ÷ 84 = 9