Working systematically

There are 555 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Working systematically
Sums and Differences 1
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Sums and Differences 1

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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This challenge focuses on finding the sum and difference of pairs of two-digit numbers.
Unit Differences
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Unit Differences

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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This challenge is about finding the difference between numbers which have the same tens digit.
Round the Dice Decimals 1
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Round the Dice Decimals 1

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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Use two dice to generate two numbers with one decimal place. What happens when you round these numbers to the nearest whole number?
Round the Three Dice
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Round the Three Dice

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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What happens when you round these three-digit numbers to the nearest 100?

Round the Dice Decimals 2
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Round the Dice Decimals 2

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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What happens when you round these numbers to the nearest whole number?
Round the Four Dice
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Round the Four Dice

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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This activity involves rounding four-digit numbers to the nearest thousand.
Coins (2)
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Coins (2)

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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What is the smallest number of coins needed to make up 12 dollars and 83 cents?
Through the Window
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Through the Window

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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My local DIY shop calculates the price of its windows according to the area of glass and the length of frame used. Can you work out how they arrived at these prices?
How long does it take?
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How long does it take?

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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How long does it take to brush your teeth? Can you find the matching length of time?
Calendar Sorting
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Calendar Sorting

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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The pages of my calendar have got mixed up. Can you sort them out?