
Determine the common property for the
numbers located in each of the 12 octagons above.
A. ____________________________________________
B. ____________________________________________
C. ____________________________________________
D. ____________________________________________
E. ____________________________________________
F. ____________________________________________
G. ____________________________________________
H. ____________________________________________
I. ____________________________________________
J. ____________________________________________
K. ____________________________________________
L. ____________________________________________
Solution to the Problem:
A. Prime NumbersB. Multiples of Five
C. Palindromes (Numbers which read the same backwards and forwards)
D. Multiples of Seven
E. Squares
F. Sum of the Digits = 14
G. Cubes
H. Sum of the First Two Digits = Last Digit
I. Digits are in Ascending Order
J. Factors of 24
K. Sum of the Digits = 13
L. Difference of the First Two Digits = Last Digit
Correctly solved by:
| 1. Akash Patel | Columbus, Georgia |
| 2. Walt Arrison | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 3. Bill Funk | San Antonio, Texas |
| 4. Misty Carlisle | Winchester, Virginia |
| 5. Keith and Susan Mealy | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 6. Chris McCormick | Winchester, Virginia |
| 7. Jim Kennedy | Limerick, Ireland |
| 8. Jeffrey Gaither | Winchester, Virginia |
| 9. Celeste Doerwaldt | Winchester, Virginia |
| 10. Dave Smith | Toledo, Ohio |
| 11. Kristofer Friman | Tullängsskolan, Sweden |
| 12. Andrew Oliver | Winchester, Virginia |
| 13. Chris, Erica, Cameron, Matt and Jared from Ms. Bearse's Grade 9 Math class |
Ontario, Canada |