Temperature
Is there a temperature at which Celsius and Fahrenheit readings are the same?
Is there a temperature at which Celsius and Fahrenheit readings are the same?
The triathlon is a physically gruelling challenge. Can you work out which athlete burnt the most calories?
A garrison of 600 men has just enough bread ... but, with the news that the enemy was planning an attack... How many ounces of bread a day must each man in the garrison be allowed, to hold out 45 days against the siege of the enemy?
Imagine you were given the chance to win some money... and imagine you had nothing to lose...
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to race against Usain Bolt?
Andy wants to cycle from Land's End to John o'Groats. Will he be able to eat enough to keep him going?
Two ladders are propped up against facing walls. At what height do the ladders cross?
Two motorboats travelling up and down a lake at constant speeds leave opposite ends A and B at the same instant, passing each other, for the first time 600 metres from A, and on their return, 400 metres from B. How long is the lake?
A circle of radius r touches two sides of a right angled triangle, sides x and y, and has its centre on the hypotenuse. Can you prove the formula linking x, y and r?