Well done to everyone who entered the competition ran by the Mathematics Department on Open Evening. The winner was Amber Malik who won a Calculator, Maths Set and some sweets.
The questions and answers are below.
Questions:
Pigpen Puzzle Link
Tent Puzzle Link
The answers to the sequences questions were:
1) +2 ( 2,4,6,8),10,12, 14
2) +5 (6,11,16,21),26,31,36
3) -3 (41,38,35,32) 29,26,23
4) x2 (1,2,4,8) 16,32,64
5) +1 to the 'step' each time (1,2,4,7) 11,16,22
6) Square numbers (1,4,9,16) 25,36,49
The 'tents' answer was 12 and the pigpen answer was 'Newlands is best'.