Numeracy Challenge – 26/03/20.

Triangles  and Squares.

  1. Scott bought twenty four bags of sweets with eighty six pieces in each one. He plans to divide all the sweets evenly among eight friends. How many sweets will they each get?
  2. There are 24 coloured cubes in a box. Three quarters of the cubes are red, four of the cubes are blue and the rest are green. How many green cube are in the box?
  3. 2753 people go to a sports event. Each person pays £2.00 for a ticket. What is the total amount of ticket money collected?

 

Circles

  1.  In a class, 18 of the children are girls. A quarter of the children in the class are boys. Altogether, how many children are there in the class? Clue – 3/4 of class are girls and there are 18.
  2. 27 people go to a sports event. Each person pays £2.00 for a ticket. What is the total amount of ticket money collected?  Clue – you need to multiply 27 by 2 or use repeated addition.  

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