Math Problem Statement
Solve these puzzle and explain answers
Solution
Here are the solutions and explanations for the puzzles in the image:
1. Replace the question mark in the triangle
- First triangle: , then subtract 9 ().
- Second triangle: Apply the same logic. , then subtract 11 ().
Answer: (b) 7
2. Number series puzzle
The numbers progress as follows:
Answer: (c) 48
3. Hexagon puzzle
The numbers are prime numbers progressing in sequence:
- 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, ?
- The next prime number after 17 is 19.
Answer: (c) 19
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Related Questions:
- Can you solve more puzzles involving number sequences?
- How can prime numbers be identified quickly?
- What are common patterns found in triangular puzzles?
- Can you give more examples of series with incremental changes?
- Are there more examples of combining multiplication and subtraction in puzzles?
Tip:
When solving puzzles with patterns, always check for arithmetic operations, geometric progressions, or prime sequences!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Multiplication and subtraction patterns
Arithmetic progression
Prime number sequences
Formulas
Product and subtraction formula for triangular patterns: (Base × Height) - Adjustment
Incremental series formula for arithmetic progression: Current Term + Increment
Prime number identification
Theorems
Basic properties of arithmetic progression
Prime number theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-8