Simultaneous equations

  • Fruity Totals
    problem

    Fruity totals

    Age
    7 to 16
    Challenge level
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    In this interactivity each fruit has a hidden value. Can you deduce what each one is worth?

  • Multiplication arithmagons
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    Multiplication arithmagons

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Can you find the values at the vertices when you know the values on the edges of these multiplication arithmagons?

  • Graphs of changing areas
    problem

    Graphs of changing areas

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    Use graphs to gain insights into an area and perimeter problem, or use your knowledge of area and perimeter to gain insights into the graphs...
  • Which is bigger?
    problem

    Which is bigger?

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Which is bigger, n+10 or 2n+3? Can you find a good method of answering similar questions?
  • Which is cheaper?
    problem

    Which is cheaper?

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    When I park my car in Mathstown, there are two car parks to choose from. Can you help me to decide which one to use?
  • Packing Boxes
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    Packing boxes

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Look at the times that Harry, Christine and Betty take to pack boxes when working in pairs, to find how fast Christine can pack boxes by herself.
  • In Sum-mary
    problem

    In sum-mary

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    What does the sum of these three numbers tell us about their product?
  • Battery modelling
    problem

    Battery modelling

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    Find out how to model a battery mathematically
  • Cobalt decay
    problem

    Cobalt decay

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    Investigate the effects of the half-lifes of the isotopes of cobalt on the mass of a mystery lump of the element.
  • LCM Sudoku II
    problem

    LCM Sudoku II

    Age
    11 to 18
    Challenge level
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    You are given the Lowest Common Multiples of sets of digits. Find the digits and then solve the Sudoku.