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Code Breaker Level 1 Easy maths puzzle involving anagram, codeword, letter map and rational numbers

Code Breaker – Level 1 – Easy

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Topics: anagram, codeword, letter map, rational numbers, rounding

Each correct answer gives a number. Use the scrambled letter map to translate those numbers into letters. The five letters you uncover form an anagram – solve it to unlock the codeword. Round normally to get to a rational number, if needed.

5 = J | 0 = C | 14 = R | 4 = A | 1 = V | 7 = E | 6 = I | 10 = U | 2 = L | 18 = G

Your Workings For Code Breaker

1) (7x + 3) + 2(x-1) = 10
2) 2(x+8) – 8 = 20
3) 4x + 4 = 2(x-4) + 40
4) 4(x+5) + 8 = 3x + 32
5) 8x – 3 – 10 = 3

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Additional instructions for Code Breaker (Level 1, Easy)

Code Breaker – Easy

Be methodical: the most common mistake is solving correctly but assigning the wrong letter to the wrong position.

Use this tidy layout:

  • 1) equation → answer → mapped letter
  • 2) equation → answer → mapped letter
  • 3) equation → answer → mapped letter

Once you’ve got the letter set, anagram them into a word that fits the puzzle’s hint or topic.

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