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Age of Augustus
The English mathematician Augustus de Morgan has given his age in algebraic terms. Can you work out when he was born?
Porridge
To make porridge, Goldilocks mixes oats and wheat bran..... what percentage of the mix is wheat?
Very Long Line
If the line on the right were 0.2mm thick, how long would it need to be to cover an area of one square metre?
Halloween Day
One year there were exactly four Tuesdays and four Fridays in October. On what day of the week was Halloween.
Tent Poles
Weekly Problem 40 - 2015
In the diagram, $PT = QT = TS$ and $QS = SR$. What is the value of $x$?
Four Leaf Clover
The diagram shows four equal discs and a square. What is the perimeter of the figure?
Rectangle Cutting
Tom and Jerry start with identical sheets of paper. Each one cuts his sheet in a different way. Can you find the perimeter of the original sheet?
Centred
Weekly Problem 13 - 2012
The diagram shows contains some equal lengths. Can you work out one of the angles?