Simultaneous equations

  • Overturning fracsum
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    Overturning fracsum

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    Can you solve the system of equations to find the values of x, y and z?

  • System Speak
    problem

    System speak

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    Five equations... five unknowns... can you solve the system?
  • How Many Balls?
    problem

    How many balls?

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    A bag contains red and blue balls. You are told the probabilities of drawing certain combinations of balls. Find how many red and how many blue balls there are in the bag.
  • Graphs of changing areas
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    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...
  • 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.