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Base-10 apparatus. Visualising. Working systematically. Number - generally. Creating expressions/formulae. Addition & subtraction. Interpreting data. 100 square. Mathematical reasoning & proof. Generalising.There are 22 results
Broad Topics > Handling, Processing and Representing Data > Interpreting data
Calendar Capers
Stage: 3 Challenge Level: 
Choose any three by three square of dates on a calendar page...
Hockey
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
After some matches were played, most of the information in the table containing the results of the games was accidentally deleted. What was the score in each match played?
Not Necessarily in That Order
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Baker, Cooper, Jones and Smith are four people whose occupations are teacher, welder, mechanic and programmer, but not necessarily in that order. What is each person’s occupation?
Football Champs
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Three teams have each played two matches. The table gives the total number points and goals scored for and against each team. Fill in the table and find the scores in the three matches.
Charting Success
Stage: 3 and 4 Challenge Level:
Can you make sense of the charts and diagrams that are created and used by sports competitors, trainers and statisticians?
Charting More Success
Stage: 3 and 4 Challenge Level:
Can you make sense of the charts and diagrams that are created and used by sports competitors, trainers and statisticians?
Clock Squares
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Square numbers can be represented on the seven-clock (representing these numbers modulo 7). This works like the days of the week.
Tree Tops
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
A manager of a forestry company has to decide which trees to plant. What strategy for planting and felling would you recommend to the manager in order to maximise the profit?
Farmers Field
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
A farmer has a flat field and two sons who will each inherit half of the field. The farmer wishes to build a stone wall to divide the field in two so each son inherits the same area. Stone walls are. . . .
Who's the Best?
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Which countries have the most naturally athletic populations?
Olympic Records
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Can you deduce which Olympic athletics events are represented by the graphs?
Avalanche!
Stage: 2 and 3 Challenge Level:
Investigate how avalanches occur and how they can be controlled
Olympic Triathlon
Stage: 4 Challenge Level:
Is it the fastest swimmer, the fastest runner or the fastest cyclist who wins the Olympic Triathlon?
Terrariums
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Build a mini eco-system, and collect and interpret data on how well the plants grow under different conditions.
Investigating Epidemics
Stage: 3 and 4 Challenge Level:
Simple models which help us to investigate how epidemics grow and die out.
Risk and Crime
Stage: 4 Challenge Level:
Are you at risk of being a victim of crime? How does your perception of that risk compare with the facts and figures?
Reaction Timer
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
This problem offers you two ways to test reactions - use them to investigate your ideas about speeds of reaction.
Understanding Hypotheses
Stage: 3, 4 and 5
This article explores the process of making and testing hypotheses.
What Does Random Look Like?
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Engage in a little mathematical detective work to see if you can spot the fakes.
NRICH is part of the family of activities in the Millennium Mathematics Project.