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The traveller is asked to tie the horses conforming to the ‘12 in a line’ rule. Here is the
arrangement. Total = 36 horses.
3 6 3
6 6
3 6 3
The story continues. In the middle of the night, the traveller escapes taking his four
horses. He also steals four horses. Now only 28 horses are left and the watchman has
to arrange them hurriedly, before the king comes, and he succeeds. How does he do
it? Can you try? If there are 26 or 27 horses, can you make the pictorial representation
such that each row has 12 horses?
HOTS
Using the digits 0, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9 only once, form the greatest Century #Computational Thinking
21 st
possible 6-digit number that meets the following conditions: Skills
• The number must be odd.
• The digit in the ten thousands place must be greater than the digit in the hundreds
place.
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