Multiplication and division

problem
Shut the box

Age

5 to 7

Challenge level

An old game with lots of arithmetic!
problem
Oh! Harry!

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

A group of children are using measuring cylinders but they lose the labels. Can you help relabel them?
problem
Rabbits in the pen

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

Using the statements, can you work out how many of each type of rabbit there are in these pens?
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Cows and sheep

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

Use your logical reasoning to work out how many cows and how many sheep there are in each field.
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A first product Sudoku

Age

7 to 14

Challenge level

Given the products of adjacent cells, can you complete this Sudoku?
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More Tug of war

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

In this game, you can add, subtract, multiply or divide the numbers on the dice. Which will you do so that you get to the end of the number line first?
problem
Mobile numbers

Age

5 to 11

Challenge level

In this investigation, you are challenged to make mobile phone numbers which are easy to remember. What happens if you make a sequence adding 2 each time?
problem
Pairing up

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

The numbers 72, 8, 24, 10, 5, 45, 36, 15 are grouped in pairs so that each pair has the same product. Which number is paired with 10?
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Producing zeros

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

Weekly Problem 10 - 2008
If the numbers 1 to 10 are all multiplied together, how many zeros are at the end of the answer?
problem
Shape times shape

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

These eleven shapes each stand for a different number. Can you use the number sentences to work out what they are?