Question

Find more puzzles / riddles from other books, magazines or from the internet. 

Answer 1

1. Cross-Number Puzzles: Similar to crosswords, but with numbers. Each clue leads to a number, and the digits are filled into the grid.
   
   • Example: Clue for 5-Across: "The product of 7 and 8." Clue for 3-Down: "The year the Battle of Hastings occurred." 
   • These puzzles test your arithmetic and general knowledge.
2. KenKen: A grid-based numerical puzzle that combines elements of Sudoku and basic arithmetic.
   • How ro play: 
     • Fill the grid with numbers so that no number repeats in any row or column.
     • The grid is divided into heavily outlined groups of cells called "cages," each with a target number and an arithmetic operation.
     • The numbers in each cage must combine (using the specified operation) to form the target number.
   • KenKen puzzles develop arithmetic skills and logical reasoning. 
3. Number Sequence Puzzles: Identify the pattern in a sequence of numbers and determine the next number. 
   • Example: 
   • "What is the next number in the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ...?"
   • These puzzles enhance analytical thinking and pattern recognition. 

(Students can find more puzzles / riddles from other books, magazines or from the internet.)