Christmas Eve Snow

Topics: Starter | Xmas

You can find many more ChristMaths activities at:

Transum.org/ChristMaths/

• Jim B, HHHS, Doncaster
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• Add CROSS + ROADS = DANGER to your puzzles for 13th December
  
  Thanks for the resource.
• G Bardon, Sunderland
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• CATS + HATE = DOGS also works!
• Mr Shepherd, The St Lawrence Academy, Scunthorpe
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• There's exactly one solution that doesn't use a zero.
  the letters in 1-9 order are MSCLUORIK
  The best similar puzzle of these I've found is:
  DONALD +
  GERALD
  ------
  ROBERT given that t=0 and each letter is a different digit from 1-9
  What number is O ? (It's the last one you find, of course).
• Maddy, King Alfred's College East Site
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• We had a go at the starter and really enjoyed having a go. We also found another answer.
  5382
  5366
  10748.
• Upton Junior School,
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• 6C maths set found 9237 + 9266= 18503
  and we loved this activity.
• Matthew, 3D, Craigslea State School
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• Can you work out this one?
  ONE+ONE=TWO
  (This one may not include all numerals from 0-9.).

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