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Opposite Vertices
Can you recreate squares and rhombuses if you are only given a side or a diagonal?
Generating Triples
Sets of integers like 3, 4, 5 are called Pythagorean Triples, because they could be the lengths of the sides of a right-angled triangle. Can you find any more?
At Least One...
Imagine flipping a coin a number of times. Can you work out the probability you will get a head on at least one of the flips?
The Square Under the Hypotenuse
Can you work out the side length of a square that just touches the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle?
Picturing Triangular Numbers
What do you notice about the sum of two identical triangular numbers?
Number Lines in Disguise
Some of the numbers have fallen off Becky's number line. Can you figure out what they were?
Four-Digit Targets
You have two sets of the digits 0-9. Can you arrange these in the five boxes to make four-digit numbers as close to the target numbers as possible?
Discuss and Choose
This activity challenges you to decide on the 'best' number to use in each statement. You may need to do some estimating, some calculating and some research.
Ratios and Dilutions
Scientists often require solutions which are diluted to a particular concentration. In this problem, you can explore the mathematics of simple dilutions