How many 5s?
source: Jonathan Hall
"I was just guessing at numbers and figures Pulling your puzzles apart" [Coldplay]
Sunday, December 29, 2019
Problem 131: Quarter final combinations
Saturday, December 28, 2019
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Monday, November 25, 2019
Rich Tasks 66: How many ways to fix?
Friday, November 22, 2019
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Monday, November 11, 2019
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Sunday, October 13, 2019
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Thursday, August 29, 2019
Rich Task 59: Cyrillic-Latin and Greek Alphabets
Draw a Venn diagram with three sets, which each set represents one of the Greek, Cyrillic or Latin alphabets. Then fill in the regions.
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Problem 126: A Beautiful similarity Problem
from @_WTProject
Saturday, July 27, 2019
Friday, July 26, 2019
Problem 123: Squares
The side lengths of the three squares are consecutive integers. What’s the total area?
Source Catriona Shearer
Source Catriona Shearer
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Problem 121: Who Gets the Most Amount?
Photo by Ibrahim Rifath on Unsplash
An amount of money is distributed among some people in such a way that;
the first person gets 1% of the money
the second gets 2% of the remaining
the third gets 3% of the remaining
and so on...
Which person gets the highest amount?
Resource: Mustafa Yağcı
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Saturday, July 13, 2019
Rich Tasks 58: Cubic Sums
In 1939, L. E. Dickson proved that all positive integers can be represented as the sum of at most 9 positive cubes. Interestingly, only two numbers exist that require all 9 cubes: 23 and 239 pic.twitter.com/ii93g0RqrB— Fermat's Library (@fermatslibrary) July 12, 2019
Each group will write the given numbers using cubes from 1 to 9. The first group to finish will be the winner!
48
980
763
227
341
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Saturday, June 22, 2019
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