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Missing Number 2 Puzzle - Solution
The Puzzle:
What is the missing number?
Our Solution:
The left number multiplied by 5 gives the total of the other two:
27 × 5 = 56 + 79
23 × 5 = 88 + 27
16 × 5 = 56 + ??
So ?? = 16 × 5 − 56 = 80 − 56 = 24
Puzzle Author: Stephen Froggatt