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Problem of the Week

By Trudy Gau

Congratulations to Liam W (4A), Charlie T (1A) and Camille P (3B) for being the winners of Problem of the Week at the end of Term 3.

 

Mild:

Can you think of a reason why each domino could be the odd one out in the group:

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Medium:

 

Naomi went shopping with money she had saved. At the first shop she visited, Naomi gave half of her money to the shopkeeper to buy a pencil case. He gave her $4 back in change. Then Naomi bought a book for $10 and a keyring for $6. She had $3 left. How much money did she start with?

 

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 Spicy:

Can you work out what the value of the 4 different colour shapes. Each colour shape has the same numerical value. However, every colour has a different numerical value. Can you work out the value of each colour so that the mobile is balanced.

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