Class 8 · Ganita Prakash
Unit 5 · Class 8Ganita Prakash

Number Play

Number puzzles, divisibility, and digit patterns.

Lessons
3 concepts
  1. 1
    Combined Rules
    Divisible by 6 = by 2 AND 3. By 12 = by 3 AND 4. Combining rules speeds up checks.
  2. 2
    Cryptarithms
    Letters stand for digits. Systematic elimination and divisibility narrow down possibilities.
  3. 3
    Digit Reversal
    For 2-digit ab‾\overline{ab}: 10a+b10a+b; reversed 10b+a10b+a; difference 9(a−b)9(a-b) — always divisible by 9.
Skills to practise
Gyaan Maths — CBSE Class 6-12, built for board-toppers.
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