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There are 7 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Stage 3&4 Investigation, you may find related items under Collections.
Broad Topics > Collections > Stage 3&4 InvestigationImagine we have four bags containing a large number of 1s, 4s, 7s and 10s. What numbers can we make?
Choose four consecutive whole numbers. Multiply the first and last numbers together. Multiply the middle pair together. What do you notice?
Polygons drawn on square dotty paper have dots on their perimeter (p) and often internal (i) ones as well. Find a relationship between p, i and the area of the polygons.
Liam's house has a staircase with 12 steps. He can go down the steps one at a time or two at time. In how many different ways can Liam go down the 12 steps?
In 15 years' time my age will be the square of my age 15 years ago. Can you work out my age, and when I had other special birthdays?
Take any four digit number. Move the first digit to the end and move the rest along. Now add your two numbers. Did you get a multiple of 11?
In a league of 5 football teams which play in a round robin tournament show that it is possible for all five teams to be league leaders.