Arabic Number Square

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Magic Task
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
Task 4
Task 5
Task 6
Task 7
Task 8
Task 9
Task 10
NC Level 3 to 8
Magic Task 1
Fill in the numbers to make the sum of each
row, column and diagonal equal to 15.
6
1
4
3
8
Use 2, 5, 7, 9
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4
5
3
8
Use 1, 2, 6, 7, 9
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Magic Task 2
Arrange three 1s, three 2s and three 3s in
this square so that every row, column and
diagonal adds to the same total.
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Magic Task 3
Fill in the numbers to make the sum of each
row, column and diagonal equal to 34
4
9
6
15
9
1
11
5
16
3
10
Use 2, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14
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7
4
3
10
13
8
14
Use 1, 2, 5, 6, 11, 12, 15, 16
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Magic Task 4
The rows, columns and main diagonals of a 1 - 9 magic
square add to the same number, 15. This magic square has
had doors, with operations written in them, opened to make
it into a maze
Start wherever you like and go through
every cell using all the numbers, doing
the operation indicated to the numbers,
and go out through the exit marked in
cell 8 with a total of 15!
You must use the operations and numbers strictly in the
order you meet them
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Magic Task 5
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This is a 4 x 4 Magic Square made from the numbers 1 to 16.
In a Magic Square all the rows, columns and diagonals add to
a number called the 'Magic Constant'.
1. What is the Magic Constant of this
Magic Square?
2. What happens to the Magic constant
If you add 2 to each number? x2? -1?
3. Create a magic square with a Magic constant of 18
4. What other numbers below 100 can you make into a
Magic constants by changing each of the numbers in the
same way?
5. Are there some numbers that can’t be made
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Magic Task 6
Complete the magic square using the numbers 1 to 25 once each.
Each row, column and diagonal adds up to 65.
Each square is identified by its column and row: Here are the clues:
Perfect squares are in b5, b3, d3, b1 and c1.
Prime numbers are in a5, c5, e5, c4, a3, c3, e3, e2 and a1.
Triangular numbers are in d5, e4, d3, a1, e1 and c2.
Perfect cubes are in d3 and b2.
Powers of 2 are in b5, b2, e2 and b1.
Palindromic numbers are in a5 and d1.
Factors of 100 are in b5, d5, c4, b3, d3, a2 and e2.
The median of all the numbers is in c3.
Row 3 and column c are all odd.
Numbers that are the same upside-down are in a5, d3 and b2.
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Magic Task 7
Choose a number and place it in the centre of the blank
“magic” square. Use the expressions shown in the diagram
to generate the other 8 numbers.
Check that it is a magic square
Add the expressions to prove it is always a magic square.
Can you generate other expressions that generate magic
squares?
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Magic Task 8
Complete this magic square by ensuring that the sum of
each row and column and diagonal is equal.
Choose any number for n
and substitute it into the
Expressions to produce a set
of 9 numbers
Can you generate other magic
squares using expressions like
The one shown
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2n
3 +n
n
5n + 1
1
4n + 4
Magic Task 9
Complete this magic square by ensuring that the sum of
each row and column is equal.
a-p
a+k
a
a+p
Choose any numbers for a and p and k and substitute it into
the expressions to produce a Magic Square
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Magic Task 10
Can you show that the sum of a magic square is always three
times the number in the centre.
Can you prove it?
Make all of the magic squares that you can using the
fractions 7/6, 4/3 3/2.
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