
Factors and multiples
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Back of the queue
Weekly Problem 48 - 2013
What is the remainder when the number 743589×301647 is divided by 5? -
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Mrs Trimmer's string
Can you help the children in Mrs Trimmer's class make different shapes out of a loop of string?
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Crossings
In this problem we are looking at sets of parallel sticks that cross each other. What is the least number of crossings you can make? And the greatest? -
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Nineteen hexagons
In this maze of hexagons, you start in the centre at 0. The next hexagon must be a multiple of 2 and the next a multiple of 5. What are the possible paths you could take? -
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Stars
Can you work out what step size to take to ensure you visit all the dots on the circle? -
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Sets of four numbers
There are ten children in Becky's group. Can you find a set of numbers for each of them? Are there any other sets? -
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Making shapes
Arrange any number of counters from these 18 on the grid to make a rectangle. What numbers of counters make rectangles? How many different rectangles can you make with each number of counters?