Mathematics Dictionary
Dr. K. G. Shih
Recreation Methematics
Subjects
Read Symbol defintion
Q01 |
- Magic square formed by numbers from 1 to 16
Q02 |
- Magic circle formed by numbers from 1 to 33
Q03 |
- Magic square formed by numbers from 1 to (2*n+1)
Q04 |
- Amicable number pairs
Q05 |
- Perfect numbers
Q06 |
- Find day of the week using week day index
Q07 |
- Squares in squares
Q08 |
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Q09 |
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Q10 |
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Answers
Q01. Magic square formed by numbers from 1 to 16
Method
How to make ?
Exercise
Sum numbers along each row.
Sum numbers along each column.
Sum numbers along each diagonal.
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Q02. Magic circle formed by numbers from 1 to 33
Method
How to make ?
Exercise
Sum numbers along each circle.
Sum numbers along each diameter (exclusive 9).
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Q03. Magic square formed by numbers from 1 to (2*n+1)^2
Method
How to make ?
Exercise
Make magic square using numbers from 1 to 9.
Sum numbers along each row.
Sum numbers along each column.
Sum numbers along each diagonal.
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Q04. Amicalbe number pairs
Study Topic
Amicable number pairs
Exercise
1. n1 and n2 are amicable pairs, if n1 = 220, find n2.
2. n1 and n2 are amicable pairs, if n1 = 1184, find n2.
3. Who discovered amicable pairs ?
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Q05. Perfect numbers
Study Topic
Perfect numbers
Exercise
Prove that 28 is the second perfect number ?
Use properties of perfect numbers to find the 3rd perfect number.
Use properties of perfect numbers to find the 4th perfect number.
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Q06. Find the day of week using week day index table
Week day index
It needs to know quotient and remainder in division.
Examples are given in Q02.
Week day index is given in Q03.
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Q07. Squares in squares
Squares in squares
How many squares can be traced ?
Squares can be traced from the diagram
1^2 : 01 square contains 25 small squares
2^2 : 04 squares and each contains 16 small squares
3^2 : 09 squares and each contains 09 small squares
4^2 : 16 squares and each contains 04 small squares
5^2 : 25 squares and each contains 01 small squares
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Q09. Answer
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Q10. Answer
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