Motel Hideout

A thief hides out in one of the 45 motel rooms listed in the chart below. The motel's in-house detective received a sheet of four clues, signed "The Holiday Thief." Using the clues below, the detective found the room number within 15 minutes-but by that time, the thief had fled. Can you find the thief faster?

1. The number is divisible by 4.

2. The number is not divisible by 8.

3. The sum of the digits is less than8

4. The sum of the digits is greater than 4.

51-52-53-54-55-56-57-58-59

41-42-43-44-45-46-47-48-49

31-32-33-34-35-36-37-38-39

21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29

11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19

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Joseph Hess

Mathematics

7 December, 07:33

Motel Hideout

A thief hides out in one of the 45 motel rooms listed in the chart below. The motel's in-house detective received a sheet of four clues, signed "The Holiday Thief." Using the clues below, the detective found the room number within 15 minutes-but by that time, the thief had fled. Can you find the thief faster?

1. The number is divisible by 4.

2. The number is not divisible by 8.

3. The sum of the digits is less than8

4. The sum of the digits is greater than 4.

51-52-53-54-55-56-57-58-59

41-42-43-44-45-46-47-48-49

31-32-33-34-35-36-37-38-39

21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29

11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19

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Yazmin Woods · Answer 1

44

Step-by-step explanation:

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Mcclure · Answer 2

I believe it is 44

Step-by-step explanation:

44 is divisible by 4 since 4 x 11 = 44 But you can't divide it by 8 Lastly 4 + 4 = 8 which is the last criteria