For your entertainment and to exercise your brain....
enjoy these games, brain teasers,logic puzzles, etc.
How many levels can you solve?
Use your own toothpicks, make a copy of the google drawing so you can edit it, or just draw it paper/pencil.
Your pic should show me which ones you moved and where you moved them.
*If you enjoyed figuring out this puzzle, try toothpick puzzle 2 and toothpick puzzle 3.
Email me if you solve it...or if it's driving you crazy and you want the solution.
You know 3/14 ... the first 3 digits of Pi ... 3.14
Pi is a fascinating number and if you google it, you'll find out that people
sing songs, write stories, create art and music about this number. Can you find the Eminem
song that was turned into a song about Pi?!
Make your own Pi song *This requires flash player, so to try this, you'll need a browser other than Google.
Can you write a story like this author did? Each word's length matches the next digit of Pi!
Are you in Pi? Type in your birthdate and find where your digits appear in this irrational number.
Let me know if you have any success with these Pi posts...and if you find any other Pi-related fun online. :)
You have to figure out what number each shape represents that will keep the mobile balanced.
If it has a number in a circle above the mobile, that's the sum of all the shapes together.
*Click on Play. There's 3 levels of difficulty - Explorer, Puzzler, Master. See how many you can solve!
An extra Pi puzzle I couldn't resist posting....Can you solve this?
Each letter is a different digit from 0 to 9. P does not equal 0, and PI is a two-digit
number while PIE is a three-digit number. Email me with your solution.
chromebook, but give it a try on your phone or other home device.
Coloruid has 15 levels and Coloruid 2 has 20 levels. On one hand, it's an easy game,
on the other hand, it really makes you stop and think about your strategy.
that makes the set of equations work. It is possible for two different images within the set
to equal the same number.
Using the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, fill in the boxes to create expressions
that produce rational roots. *Hint: all expressions should equal a whole number
1. For the sequence of operations below, if you start with 10, you end with 38.
A. If you start with 16, you end with what number? B. If you end with 14, you start with what number?
2. For the sequence of operations below, if you start with 41, you end with 15.
A. If you start with 77, you end with what number? B. If you end with 5, you start with what number?
3. For the sequence of operations below, if you start with 30, you end with 24.
A. If you start with 70, you end with what number? B. If you end with 32, you start with what number?
Can you figure out where they must be placed so that each of the
equations (both horizontally and vertically) are true?
*Only positive numbers are used. puzzles-to-print.com
Connect the Dots puzzle from Critical Thinking Puzzles by Michael A. DiSpezio.
Starting at the top center dot, can you connect all of the other nine dots with only
four straight lines? The four lines must all be connected and your pencil can't
leave the paper while drawing the answer. Draw it on paper yourself, or click on the
link to solve it using Google Draw (make a copy first).
What is the value of the last row?
in various forms since the 1930s, so don't cheat and look it up on Wikipedia! ;)
Challenge yourself to figure it out. And ask your older relatives if any of them have
ever heard of it.
What Happened to the Extra Dollar?
how the hexagon shapes fit into the game board - it's called Hex Blocks. How many
levels can you complete?
*This might be blocked on your district chromebook, but give it a try on your phone or other home device.
Who has the tile numbered 5? (from brilliant.org)
Do you have any fun brainteasers to share with me?