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Vector walk

14 to 18

Starting with two basic vector steps, which destinations can you reach on a vector walk?

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Back fitter

14 to 18

10 graphs of experimental data are given. Can you use a spreadsheet to find algebraic graphs which match them closely, and thus discover the formulae most likely to govern the underlying processes?

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Maths filler

11 to 14

Imagine different shaped vessels being filled. Can you work out what the graphs of the water level should look like?

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Unit interval

16 to 18

Can you prove our inequality holds for all values of x and y between 0 and 1?

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Troublesome dice

11 to 14

When dice land edge-up, we usually roll again. But what if we didn't...?

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Vital?

16 to 18

Third challenge cipher

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Unlocking the case

7 to 11

A case is found with a combination lock. There is one clue about the number needed to open the case. Can you find the number and open the case?

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Maxi pyramid

11 to 16

What is the largest number you can obtain at the top of this pyramid?

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Doubling fives

5 to 7

This activity focuses on doubling multiples of five.

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Unexpected ordering

5 to 7

Watch the video of Fran re-ordering these number cards. What do you notice? Try it for yourself. What happens?

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