Maths Riddles

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< means smaller than       > means greater than

It is a square number
It is an odd number
It is < 50 and > 20
7 is a factor

It is > 50 and < 90
It is an even number
It is a multiple of 8
24 is a factor

It is an even number
It is < 79
5, 4, and 3 are all factors
It is a multiple of 10

It is a prime number
It is < 40, with two digits
If you double it and take away 9 you get a square number


It is a square number,     It is an odd number,  
It is < 50 and > 20,       4 is a factor

 

 

 

 

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Answers

49, 72, 60, 17 or 29, No solution!