The Little Math Puzzle Contest

Man seeks order and pattern in all things
Be ready to change your paradigm.

Puzzle #22

What is the next number in this pattern?

16, 24, 36, 54, ___

Send your response by 8:00 a.m., Friday, February 23 to: math_puzzle@rwa.psbgm.qc.ca

Puzzle #20 was the following:

A, E, F, H, I, K, L, ____, ____, ____, ____ ?

The answer to Puzzle #20 is below:

The next 4 letters made with straight lines are: M, N, T, V

The Winners -- Solvers of Puzzle #20

1. Marisa Lavoratore 8th grade - Mr. Lapointe Sacred Heart Elementary School - Sarnia, Ontario
2. Kris Ramos Gr. 8 - Mr. Noonan's class General Vanier School - 18 Lomond Blvd....?
3. Jeff, Shelley, Teresa, Mark, Josh, Tiffany, Jessica and Matthew from Mr. B. White's Grade 5/6 class Brooklyn District School - Newport, N.S.
4. Shawn Andrews Grade 6 Gregory A. Hogan - Sarnia, Ont.
5. Kiran Helferty, Evan Powell - Ms. Laudonio's Class Gregory Hogan School - Sarnia.
6. Bryan Penfound Grade 6 - Mrs Sutherland's Class St Philip's School - Petrolia, Ontario
7. Grade 4 Spence's Super Students Piper Creek Elementary School - Red Deer AB

Andrea Pollock and Alex Nazarov
math_puzzle@rwa.psbgm.qc.ca
Royal West Academy, Montreal West, Quebec.

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