Being resilient

  • problem

    Maze 100

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Can you go through this maze so that the numbers you pass add to exactly 100?

  • Domino Square
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    Domino square

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Use the 'double-3 down' dominoes to make a square so that each side has eight dots.

  • Egyptian Rope
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    Egyptian rope

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    The ancient Egyptians were said to make right-angled triangles using a rope with twelve equal sections divided by knots. What other triangles could you make if you had a rope like this?

  • Make 100
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    Make 100

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Find at least one way to put in some operation signs to make these digits come to 100.

  • Forgot the Numbers
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    Forgot the numbers

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    On my calculator I divided one whole number by another whole number and got the answer 3.125. If the numbers are both under 50, what are they?

  • Amy's Dominoes
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    Amy's dominoes

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Amy has a box containing domino pieces but she does not think it is a complete set. Which of her domino pieces are missing?

  • Numerically Equal
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    Numerically equal

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Can you draw a square in which the perimeter is numerically equal to the area?

  • Shapes on the Playground
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    Shapes on the playground

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Sally and Ben were drawing shapes in chalk on the school playground. Can you work out what shapes each of them drew using the clues?

  • All the Digits
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    All the digits

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    This multiplication uses each of the digits 0 - 9 once and once only. Using the information given, can you replace the stars in the calculation with figures?

  • problem

    Reach 100

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Choose four different digits from 1-9 and put one in each box so that the resulting four two-digit numbers add to a total of 100.