Magic Hexagon Problem Solving

Magic Hexagon Problem Solving

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Thomas White

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

The video tutorial explains a magic hexagon problem where the goal is to find the missing number that makes the sum of each row, column, and diagonal equal. The problem is presented with multiple-choice options. The tutorial walks through the process of calculating the sums of rows and columns, ultimately determining that the missing number is 12, corresponding to option B. The video concludes with a summary of the solution.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the magic hexagon problem?

To identify the smallest number in the hexagon

To make all rows, columns, and diagonals sum to the same value

To rearrange the numbers in ascending order

To find the largest number in the hexagon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an option for the missing number in the magic hexagon?

20

12

-13

19

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of the first row in the magic hexagon?

30

38

26

45

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the sum of the second row expressed in terms of the missing number?

Missing number + 30

Missing number + 20

Missing number + 38

Missing number + 26

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of the third row in the magic hexagon?

45

38

30

26

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of the fourth row in the magic hexagon?

38

26

30

45

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of the fifth row in the magic hexagon?

30

38

26

45

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