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MR Pitts' Monthly Maths Challenge: November 2012
MR Pitts' Monthly Maths Challenge: November 2012
The important thing is not the answer but the method you used to arrive at the answer. Did you have a structured approach? Were you sure that you had the right answer? Thank you to the following people for handing in their answers: Rachel, Luke Ellwood, Joey and Daddy (Matt), Jack Penfield and Mum, Hayleigh Hughes and her dad (Danny), Toby, Olivia Copley, Peter Crowther, Freya, Lee Crowther, Abigail, Caitlin and three other people who didnt write their names on their sheet.
In the numbers above, you need five sticks to make the number 5. You need seven sticks to make 21. 1. Which numbers use their own number of sticks? 2. Which numbers less than 100 use exactly seven sticks? 3. What is the biggest number you can make with exactly seven sticks?
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