Competition Page: December's Prize Puzzle

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Star XNumber

Work out which sign or digit has been replaced by a star, then work out the sum and enter the answer in the grid.
Once you've completed the grid, add together the value of the digits replaced by stars to give you the star total.
Then, to enter the competition, e-mail the star total, together with your chosen prize and home town, to

 

Across

Down

1. 4*4 - 265

12. 241 + 80

1. 5 × *

8. 63 + 1*8

4. *5 - 35

14. */3 of 78

2. 1241 * 537

9. 105 - 5*

5. 81 + *05

16. 227 * 3

3. 2*6 ÷ 7

11. 301 + 4*7

7. 8 + *21

5. 983 + 9

13. * × 10

10. 167 + 6*

6. 2*0 ÷ 4

15. 97 - 7*

Click here to download the competiton puzzle.

Any feedback, comments or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Please click here to fill out the feedback form.

First Prize

First prize is a free copy of any MathsForFun product. Closing date for entry is 31st December 2000.

Please include the name of your home town with your entry. The winner's name and home town will be published on this page on 1st January 2001.

e-mail your solution, chosen prize and home town to

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November's Competition Result

No correct entries! So I've given you all another month to get it right.

Better luck thistime.

Click here to see the complete solution of October's puzzle

 

Date last modified: 1st of December 2000