***************************************************************** ****** Congratulations to all who entered! ******* ***************************************************************** ~ Winners/Solvers of puzzle #318 ~ ***************************************************************** ** 7 is the answer ************************************************* Josh Broughton, Justin Giles Punch the numbers into a calculator then turn it upside down. It spells Shelloil. Deer Park P.S. - Keswick, Ont. Canada Kirk Cummins, Dave Williams, Page West, Brett Patterson, Brad Gerlings, Shane Lance, Suzanne Briggs, Vicki Leppard, Greg Johnson, Shawn McDermott, Ryan Goddard, Ryan Winch, Jason Gerling, Dan Underwood. Deer Park P.S. - Keswick, Ont. Canada Mrs. Cecile's Grade 5 class Sacred Heart School - Sarnia, Ontario Stephanie and Erin - Grade 5-1 Eastview P S - Oakville, Ontario, Canada Jorge Tejeda - 8 years old, Mr. Canu's bilingual 3rd grade San Elizario Elementary School - El Paso, Texas, USA ** 2 is the answer *************************************************** port gang d burkevale school using the middle of the two sevens as a starting point, each number went up consecutively after each of the sevens. Thus creating a pattern of 7, 3,4,5 and 7, 0, 1, 2. port gang a burkevale school Mya Mallory O'Donahue Anna Nelson Sioux Central School - Sioux Rapids, Iowa United States Liam Sullivan Amethyst School - London, On Brad Hawkins Edgewood High School - Ellettsville, IN Dwain Feltz Celina High School - Celina, Ohio U.S.A. St. Rose School Grade 6 math students - Linda Aubry, Technology Coordinator Saint Rose School - Perrysburg, Ohio Nevada Cooke, Mary Daly, Curtis Genovy, Nicole Davis, Rebecca Mardling, Rachel Stewardson, Laura Cannon and Jessica Piskorowski St. Benedict's School - Sarnia Canada Justin Mclachlen, Kevin Kraemer, Josh Speechley, Steve Yeck, Brodie Armitage Amethsyt School - London, On Stephanie Read - 5th/6th Grade- Mr.J.Cowley Our Lady of Mercy Elementary - Sarnia, Ontario, Canada ** 1 is the answer ****************************************************** Lindsay Penner Frontenac School The answer to the puzzle is 1. What I did to solve the problem was: I alternated minus and plus in the sequence. 1,1,0,7,7,3,4,5 1-1=0 0+7=7 7-3=4 4+5= and the next number would be 9. Micheal Kind Amethyst School - London,On ** 15 is the answer *************************************** WOW ******** Danish, Corey, Richard and Jordan - Grade 5-1 Eastview P S - Oakville, Ontario, Canada (15,1,0) (7,7,) (3,4,5) = 16 =14 =12 The pattern would be 3# 2# 3# then the groups would equal even numbers going backwards from 16 to 12. ***************************************************************** ****** Congratulations to all who entered! ******* Compiled by Heather Gottlieb *****************************************************************