Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes to make the smallest (or largest) difference. Note: This problem’s difficulty can be adjusted by altering the number of digits (boxes), picking smallest or largest, or by picking either a positive, negative, or both. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
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Dividing Decimals (Middle School)
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes to make the smallest (or largest) quotient. Note: This problem’s difficulty can be adjusted by altering the number of digits (boxes), picking smallest or largest, or by picking either a positive, negative, or both. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
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Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes to make the smallest (or largest) product. Note: This problem’s difficulty can be adjusted by altering the number of digits (boxes), picking smallest or largest, or by picking either a positive, negative, or both. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
Read More »Dividing Two-Digit Numbers (Middle School)
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes to make the smallest (or largest) quotient. Note: This problem’s difficulty can be adjusted by altering the number of digits (boxes), picking smallest or largest, or by picking either a positive, negative, or both. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
Read More »Adding Two-Digit Numbers (Middle School)
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes to make the smallest (or largest) sum. Note: This problem’s difficulty can be adjusted by altering the number of digits (boxes), picking smallest or largest, or by picking either a positive, negative, or both. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
Read More »Subtracting Two-Digit Numbers (Middle School)
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes to make the smallest (or largest) difference. Note: This problem’s difficulty can be adjusted by altering the number of digits (boxes), picking smallest or largest, or by picking either a positive, negative, or both. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
Read More »Multiplying Two-Digit Numbers (Middle School)
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes to make the smallest (or largest) product. Note: This problem’s difficulty can be adjusted by altering the number of digits (boxes), picking smallest or largest, or by picking either a positive, negative, or both. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
Read More »Subtraction to Get the Smallest Difference
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, fill the boxes below to create the smallest possible difference. Source: Graham Fletcher
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Directions: Using the digits 0-9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes below to make a true statement. Source: Graham Fletcher
Read More »Highest Degree Polynomials
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, fill in the boxes to make a polynomial of the highest degree. Source: Robert Kaplinsky
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