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  • Which Scripts?
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    Which Scripts?

    Age
    7 to 11
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    1 out of 3

    There are six numbers written in five different scripts. Can you sort out which is which?

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    Which Is Quicker?

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Which is quicker, counting up to 30 in ones or counting up to 300 in tens? Why?

  • Trebling
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    Trebling

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you replace the letters with numbers? Is there only one solution in each case?

  • The Deca Tree
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    The Deca Tree

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Find out what a Deca Tree is and then work out how many leaves there will be after the woodcutter has cut off a trunk, a branch, a twig and a leaf.

  • What Do you Need?
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    What Do You Need?

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Four of these clues are needed to find the chosen number on this grid and four are true but do nothing to help in finding the number. Can you sort out the clues and find the number?

  • Coded hundred square
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    Coded Hundred Square

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    This 100 square jigsaw is written in code. It starts with 1 and ends with 100. Can you build it up?

  • Nice or Nasty
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    Nice or Nasty

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    There are nasty versions of this dice game but we'll start with the nice ones...

  • Multiply Multiples 1
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    Multiply Multiples 1

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you complete this calculation by filling in the missing numbers? In how many different ways can you do it?

  • Multiply Multiples 2
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    Multiply Multiples 2

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you work out some different ways to balance this equation?

  • Round the Dice Decimals 2
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    Round the Dice Decimals 2

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    What happens when you round these numbers to the nearest whole number?