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How Many Rectangles?
By drawing 5 horizontal and four vertical lines, one can form 12 rectangles. What is the greatest number of rectangles that can be formed by drawing 15 lines?
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The Remainders Game
Play this game and see if you can figure out the computer's chosen number.
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Which Is Bigger?
Which is bigger, n+10 or 2n+3? Can you find a good method of answering similar questions?
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Performing Beyond Expectations - Using Sport to Motivate Students in Mathematics Lessons
In this article, Alan Parr shares his experiences of the motivating effect sport can have on the learning of mathematics.
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Start Cube Drilling
Imagine a 3 by 3 by 3 cube. If you and a friend drill holes in some of the small cubes in the ways described, how many will have holes drilled through them?
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Pinhole Camera
Make your own pinhole camera for safe observation of the sun, and find out how it works.
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Hold Still Please
Can you arrange a set of charged particles so that none of them
start to move when released from rest?
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Top-Heavy Pyramids
Use the numbers in the box below to make the base of a top-heavy pyramid whose top number is 200.