Puzzles - Number puzzles

175.
Answer
:
5
Explanation
:
Working in columns, the sum of the numbers in each column equals 18.

176.
Answer
:
16
Explanation
:
Starting on the top left, and moving clockwise in a spiral towards the centre, numbers increase by 7, then decrease by 2. Repeat this pattern all the way around.

177.
Answer
:
10
Explanation
:
Working from left to right numbers follow the sequence of Prime Numbers, subtracting 1 each time.