Maths puzzle
Arrange the consecutive numbers from 1 to 8 in the columns given below.The consecutive numbers should not come near.
Try to find out another ways also .
1)Find the sum of the cosecutive numbers from 1 to 10 ?
1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10
There are two easy ways to find the sum.
First way
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Add the first number and last number
1 + 10 = 11
Then multiply the answer with 5
11 X 5 = 55
Another way
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Multiply the fifth number with ten.
5 X 10 = 50
Add 5 to the answer.
50 + 5 = 55
2)What is the sum of the cosecutive numbers from 11 to 20 ?
11 + 20 = 31
31 x 5 = 155
or
15 x 10 = 150
150 + 5 = 155
3)What is the sum of the cosecutive numbers from21 to 30?
21+30 = 51
51 x 5 = 255
or
25 x 10 = 250
250 + 5 = 255
Activity
What is the sum of 10 cosecutive numbers from 41?
Large and small
1)The sum of the largest two digit number and the largest one digit number
99 + 9 = 108
2)The sum of the largest three digit number and largest two digit number
999 + 99 =
3)The sum of the largest four digit number and the largest three digit number
9999 + 999=
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