Visualising and representing

  • What numbers can we make now?
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    What numbers can we make now?

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Imagine we have four bags containing numbers from a sequence. What numbers can we make now?

  • Isosceles Seven
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    Isosceles seven

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Is it possible to find the angles in this rather special isosceles triangle?

  • Pythagoras Proofs
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    Pythagoras proofs

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Can you make sense of these three proofs of Pythagoras' Theorem?

  • Three neighbours
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    Three neighbours

    Age
    7 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Take three consecutive numbers and add them together. What do you notice?

  • Euler meets Schlegel
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    Euler meets Schlegel

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    Discover how networks can be used to prove Euler's Polyhedron formula.

  • Always Perfect
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    Always perfect

    Age
    14 to 18
    Challenge level
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    Show that if you add 1 to the product of four consecutive numbers the answer is ALWAYS a perfect square.
  • Quadratic Matching
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    Quadratic matching

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Can you match each graph to one of the statements?

  • Seesaw Shenanigans
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    Seesaw shenanigans

    Age
    3 to 7
    Challenge level
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    A group of animals has made a seesaw in the woods. How can you make the seesaw balance?

  • Sweetie Box
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    Sweetie box

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Max and Bryony both have a box of sweets. What do you know about the number of sweets they each have?