Handling data

There are 54 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Handling data
Olympic Logic
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Olympic Logic

Age
11 to 16
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Can you use your powers of logic and deduction to work out the missing information in these sporty situations?
Olympic Triathlon
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Olympic Triathlon

Age
14 to 16
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Is it the fastest swimmer, the fastest runner or the fastest cyclist who wins the Olympic Triathlon?
Nutrition and Cycling
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Nutrition and Cycling

Age
14 to 16
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Andy wants to cycle from Land's End to John o'Groats. Will he be able to eat enough to keep him going?
Secondary Cipher Challenge Part 1
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Secondary Cipher Challenge Part 1

Age
11 to 16
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Here is the start of a six-part challenge. Can you get to the end and crack the final message?
A Random Rambling Rant
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A Random Rambling Rant

A random ramble for teachers through some resources that might add a little life to a statistics class.
Which list is which?
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Which list is which?

Age
14 to 16
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Six samples were taken from two distributions but they got muddled up. Can you work out which list is which?
Statistical shorts
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Statistical shorts

Age
11 to 16
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Can you decide whether these short statistical statements are always, sometimes or never true?
Who's the best?
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Who's the best?

Age
11 to 14
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Which countries have the most naturally athletic populations?
Olympic Records
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Olympic Records

Age
11 to 14
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Can you deduce which Olympic athletics events are represented by the graphs?
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Helicopters

Design and test a paper helicopter. What is the best design?