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What Are They?

Work out the numbers from their descriptions involving sum, product, difference and ratio.

Good luck! You can earn a trophy if you get at least 7 questions correct.

1. The product of two positive odd numbers (greater than one) is 91. What are they?

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2. The difference between two square numbers is 5. What are they?

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3. The sum of three prime numbers is 21. What are they?

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4. The ratio of two even numbers is 9:3. What are they?

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5. The product of two odd numbers is 551. What are they?

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6. The difference between two square numbers is 35. What are they?

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7. The sum of three prime numbers is 33. What are they?

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8. The ratio of two even numbers is 13:9. What are they?

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9. The product of two odd numbers is 4015. What are they?

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10. The difference between two square numbers is 28. What are they?

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11. The sum of three prime numbers is 61. What are they?

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12. The ratio of two even numbers is 23:27. What are they?

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Polygon Pieces

Polygon Pieces

Arrange the nine pieces of the puzzle on the grid to make the given polygon. Level one is for those learning the names of shapes while other levels are for those who like a challenge!

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