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1. Use inductive reasoning to predict the next letter in the following list :
O,T,T,F,F,S,S,E, ?
2. Use deductive reasoning to show that the following procedure always
produces a number that is equal to the original number:
a. Pick a number. Multiply the number by 5 and add 10. Divide the sum by
5, and subtract 2.
b. Pick a number. Add 3 to the number and multiply the sum by 2. Subtract
6 from the product then divide the result by 2.
3. Each of four siblings (Edmund, Genalyn, Madelyn, and Sonia) bought four
different cars. One chooses a Honda, a Mitsubishi, a Toyota, and a Suzuki
car.
From the following clues, determine which sibling bought which car.
(1) Edmund, living alone, stays next door to his sister who bought the Honda
car and very far from his sister who bought the Suzuki car.
(2) Genalyn, also living alone, is younger than the one who bought the
Mitsubishi car and older than her sibling who bought the Toyota car.
(3) Madelyn did not like Toyota and Suzuki cars. But she and her sibling, who
bought the Toyota car, live in the same house.
4. Use Binet's formula and a calculator to find the 100th a n d 1000th Fibonacci
number.
5. An airline flies from Manila to Davao with a stopover in Cebu. It charges a
fare of P1,800 Manila to Cebu and a fare of P3,500 from Manila to Davao.
In one flight, a total of 180 passengers boarded the plane in Manila and the
collected fare totaled P494,000. How many passengers got off the plane in
Cebu?
6. In 2016, December 25 fell on a Sunday. On what day of the week does
Christmas fall in 2025? Note that the years 2020 and 2024 are both leap
years.
7. A Cryptarithm. The following puzzle is a famous cryptarithm.
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Each letter in the cryptarithm represents one of the digits 0 through 9. The
leading digits, represented by S and M are not zero. Determine which digit
is represented by each of the letters so that the addition is correct. Note: A
letter that is used more than once, such as M, represents the same digit in
each position in which it appears (Aufmann et al., 2015).