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Numeracy problems to solve for Key Stage 1, 2 and 3 from our Numeracy Team. The latest problem is here
New problems every 2 weeks, with answers 2 weeks later:
This is the last this term

Key Stage 1     Solve it...!    
The New Flats

Barney is putting the finishing touches to a newly built block of 200 flats. His last job is to buy all the numbers for the front doors.

Task
How many of each digit will he need to buy? This table will help:

Digits
Tally
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6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 

An extra task
At the wholesaler Barney compares prices. Brass digits cost 10p per digit. Silver digits cost 15p per digit.

How much will it cost for all the numbers in brass?
How much will it cost for all the numbers in silver?
What is the difference in the total cost?

Key Stage 2 & 3    Solve it...! 
Some puzzles for you to solve


Puzzle A

Across
1. 7087 + 2236
3. 886 divided by 2
5. 89 - 21 - 26
6. 6 + 51 + 7
7. 1128 + 4272 + 1368
11. 5 x 9
13. 3 x 4 x 2
14. 83 - 17 - 23
15. 875 - 392
17. 364 divided by 7
18. 921 - 162
19. 694 + 474 + 487
21. 176 divided by 4

Down
1. 143 - 46
2. 2 x 2 x 542
3. 370 + 31 + 25
4. 752 divided by 2
8. 9 x 86
9. 21 x 2 x 2
10. 4080- 2621
12. 738 - 236 - 424
16. 1625 - 1249
19. 42 divided by 3
20. 7 x 8

Puzzle B

Across
2. 463 x 2 x 3
5. 357 - 105
6. 2 x 7 x 2
7. 3265 divided by 5
9. 586 - 209 - 52
12. 13 + 28 + 15 + 12
13. 1321 x 7
15. 203 + 37 + 129 + 161
17. 1001 - 578
19. 4243 - 1751
20. 9 x 2 x 3

Down
1. 326 + 397
2. 9458 - 7246
3. 304 divided by 4
4. 28 + 367 - 9
8. 157 + 98 + 92
9. 854 - 469
10. 578 x 9
11. 7 x 426
14. 8784 divided by 4 x 2
16. 1020 divided by 3
18. 9 + 7 + 12 + 6

Puzzle C

Across
2. 805 - 413
5. 133 + 248
7. 64 divided by 2
8. 80 + 27
9. 9608 - 52
10. 620 divided by 4
11. 27 + 39
12. 36 - 13
14. 776 divided by 2 divided by 4
16. 8050 - 6434
18. 1438 - 83 - 421

Down
1. 2269 + 1198 + 1498
3. 8 x 767
4. 9135 divided by 3 divided by 3
5. 8097 - 4547
6. 2 x 488
10. 146 x 3 x 3
13. 7 x 8
15. 45 + 20 + 14
17. 2 x 4 x 2
19. 136 divided by 4
20. 312 - 299 + 8 - 16

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These problems have been sourced by
North East Lincolnshire's Numeracy Team

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