Stage: 2 Challenge Level: 
One third of the total number is 2 more than one quarter of that number.
Odd and even numbers. Working systematically. Using symbols. Fractions. Addition & subtraction. Divisibility. Calculating with fractions. Trial and improvement. Multiplication & division. Factors and multiples.
Published March 2002,April 2002.
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