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Weekly Maths Challenge

Do you like maths? Are you a problem solver? Each week during term time King's Maths School publishes a mathematical challenge designed to intrigue students aged 13-16 who are interested in mathematics.

If you are eager to read, watch, listen to or do some more maths, check out our Weekly Maths Challenge Plus page.

Challenge 408: Tournament Tangle

Two problems relating to a tournament - thanks to Ryan K for the first!

Solution revealed: 06 Dec 2024

Challenge 407: A Mean Problem

Can you make the averages line up?

Solution revealed: 29 Nov 2024

Challenge 406: A Book Costs...

Unravel an unreasonable number of brackets in this week's challenge!

Solution has been revealed

Challenge 405: What's My Number?

Challenge your deductive skills with this logic game!

Solution has been revealed

Challenge 404: The Leaky Boat

Stay afloat with this problem from KCLMS student Phil Z!

Solution has been revealed

Challenge 403: Pairing Predicament

An excellent combinatorics problem from KCLMS student Ryan K!

Solution has been revealed

Challenge 402: Rectangle Riddle

A surd-filled geometry challenge!

Solution has been revealed

Challenge 401: Dice Division

Dispose dice to display divisibility!

Solution has been revealed

Challenge 400: Divisibility Delights

Investigate these rules for divisibility! The Weekly Maths Challenge will be back with more challenges in September, after the summer holidays.

Solution has been revealed

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