document.write( "Question 626199: my daughter is in year 6 at school and has been given maths homework which i cant help her with i have 2 questions but need to be able to show workings out and be able to understand how we got the answer.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1) fatma is thinking of a 3 digit odd number. the hundreds digit is 3 times more than the units digit. the sum of the three digits is 4. what number is fatma thinking off\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2)who am i, i have 3 digit i can only be divived by myself and one. the sum of my digits is 11 i am under 150
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problem number 1:
\n" ); document.write( "fatma is thinking of a 3 digit odd number. the hundreds digit is 3 times more than the units digit. the sum of the three digits is 4. what number is fatma thinking of \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "since the number is odd, the ones digit can only be { 1,3,5,7, or 9 }
\n" ); document.write( "since the hundreds digit has to be 3 times the ones digit, it can only be 3 or 9.
\n" ); document.write( "3 is 3 times 1
\n" ); document.write( "9 is 3 times 3
\n" ); document.write( "since the sum of the digits has to be equal to 4, we get:
\n" ); document.write( "hundreds digit equals 3
\n" ); document.write( "tens digit equals 0
\n" ); document.write( "ones digit equals 1
\n" ); document.write( "the number is 301
\n" ); document.write( "sum of the digits is 4
\n" ); document.write( "hundreds digit is 3 times units digit
\n" ); document.write( "number is odd\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "problem number 2:
\n" ); document.write( "who am i, i have 3 digits. i can only be divided by myself and one. the sum of my digits is 11. i am under 150.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the first digit has to be 1 since the number has to be less than 150.
\n" ); document.write( "the sum of all 3 digits have to be equal to 11
\n" ); document.write( "this means the sum of the tens digits and the ones digit has to be 10 because the hundreds digit has to be 1.
\n" ); document.write( "you have the following options:
\n" ); document.write( "119
\n" ); document.write( "128
\n" ); document.write( "137
\n" ); document.write( "146
\n" ); document.write( "that all since your number has to be below 150.
\n" ); document.write( "128 and 146 can't be the number because they are divisible by 2.
\n" ); document.write( "you are left with 119 or 137
\n" ); document.write( "the number has to be prime (only divisible by itself or 1 means the number is prime).
\n" ); document.write( "both are divisible by 1
\n" ); document.write( "neither is divisible by 2
\n" ); document.write( "neither is divisible by 3
\n" ); document.write( "neither by 4
\n" ); document.write( "neither by 5
\n" ); document.write( "neither by 6
\n" ); document.write( "neither by 7
\n" ); document.write( "neither by 8
\n" ); document.write( "neither by 9
\n" ); document.write( "they look to both be prime.
\n" ); document.write( "i checked the web for prime numbers to see if either one or both was on the list.
\n" ); document.write( "here's the list i got:
\n" ); document.write( "http://wiki.answers.com/Q/List_of_prime_numbers_up_to_200
\n" ); document.write( "i know it was cheating, but i didn't feel like going through the drudgery of testing each one.
\n" ); document.write( "from this list, it looks like 137 is the prime number and 119 is not.
\n" ); document.write( "that means that 119 must be divisible by something other than 119 or 1.
\n" ); document.write( "since i'm basically lazy, i enlisted the help of microsoft excel to find the numbers that are divisible into 119.
\n" ); document.write( "the results of that analysis are shown below:
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document.write( "			4 (minus 2 = 2)		2 (minus 2 = 0)\r\n" );
document.write( "number is divisible by 1 and divisible by itself so the total number of numbers\r\n" );
document.write( "it is divisible by are the count minus 2.  the count above shows that 119 has\r\n" );
document.write( "2 divisors other than 1 and itself, while 137 has 0 divisors other than 1 and \r\n" );
document.write( "itself. \r\n" );
document.write( "the actual search is below;\r\n" );
document.write( "the first column is the divisor\r\n" );
document.write( "the second column is the number 119 divided by the divisor in column 1.\r\n" );
document.write( "the third column is equal to 1 if the answer is an integer and is equal to\r\n" );
document.write( "0 if the answer is not an integer.\r\n" );
document.write( "the fourth column is the number 137 divided by the divisor in column 1.\r\n" );
document.write( "the fifth column is equal to 1 if the answer is an integer and is equal to \r\n" );
document.write( "0 if the answer is not an integer.\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "looks like 119 is divisible by 2 numbers.
\n" ); document.write( "those numbers are 7 and 17.
\n" ); document.write( "looks like i missed 7 in my preliminary analysis since, if i had found it then, i would have saved some additional effort down the road.
\n" ); document.write( "119 / 7 = 17
\n" ); document.write( "7 * 17 = 70 + 49 = 119.
\n" ); document.write( "that's it.
\n" ); document.write( "119 is divisible by 7 or 17.
\n" ); document.write( "your answer has to be 137.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "there was not a formula you could used other than logic.
\n" ); document.write( "i tried using a formula in the first problem but it didn't really help much.
\n" ); document.write( "it was the logic of numbers and digits and what they could be or not be that led to the solution.\r
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