Challenge!
1. Identify the mystery number.
• My tens digit is the sum of my hundreds digit and thousands digit.
• My tens digit is twice my ones digit.
• My hundreds digit is 1 more than zero.
• My thousands digit is seven times my hundreds digit.
• My ten thousands digit is the same as my ones digit.
Start with hundreds digit
2. Frame the possible question.
There are three numbers 5,89,030; 5,98,300 and 5,39,800. The answer is 5,39,800.
Answers
Answer:
1. The mystery number is 47184.
Answer:
The mystery number is 47184
Explanation:
Let the number be a b c d e
e-one's digit
d-ten's digit
c-hundred's digit
b-thousand's digit
a-ten thousand's digit
1. tens digit is the sum of hundreds digit and thousands digit.
d=c+b...............(1)
2. tens digit is twice ones digit.
d=2e.................(2)
3. hundreds digit is 1 more than zero.
c=1.....................(3)
4. thousands digit is seven times my hundreds digit.
b=7c..................(4)
5. ten thousands digit is the same as my ones digit.
a=e.....................(5)
from eq1 and eq4
b=7.......................(6)
from eq1 and eq6
d=1+7
d=8...........................(7)
from eq2 and eq7
e=4..........................(8)
from eq8 and eq 5
a=e =4......................(9)
Hence the number is 47184.