Random Inequalities
Can you build a distribution with the maximum theoretical spread?
Can you build a distribution with the maximum theoretical spread?
Two engines, at opposite ends of a single track railway line, set off towards one another just as a fly, sitting on the front of one of the engines, sets off flying along the railway line...
How fast would you have to throw a ball upwards so that it would never land?
Think of two whole numbers under 10, and follow the steps. I can work out both your numbers very quickly. How?
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?
Calculate the fractional amounts of money to match pairs of cards with the same value.
Can you work out how many cubes were used to make this open box? What size of open box could you make if you had 112 cubes?
A thoughtful shepherd used bales of straw to protect the area around his lambs. Explore how you can arrange the bales.
What do the digits in the number fifteen add up to? How many other numbers have digits with the same total but no zeros?
Six new homes are being built! They can be detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. How many different combinations of these can you find?