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Showing posts with label Year 10. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Year 10. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Friday, April 29, 2011
FACEBOOK QUESTION - YEAR 10 AND YEAR 9
Thanks for bringing this question to us. At first I thought it was obvious but........Facebook Question 2
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Calendar

How about that! Apparently this July there are 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays. It only happens every 823 years. Am I right? Let me know.
The Monty Hall Problem
My Year 6's have asked me to explain this. The problem goes like this. There are three boxes. Only one of them has a prize. After you have picked a box, the game show host opens one of the other boxes that has nothing in it (the game show host knows what is in each of the boxes). He then gives you the chance to switch boxes or not. What do you do?
The Monty Hall Problem
(Make sure you have watched the YouTube video first)
The Monty Hall Problem -
The Monty Hall Problem
(Make sure you have watched the YouTube video first)
The Monty Hall Problem -
Year 10 Parabolas
Year 10, this is a good video showing the transformations of a parabola when you change the coefficients (a, b and c). You will need this for week 2.
Sunday, April 24, 2011
Year 9 and Year 10
Mixture word problems and time, distance, speed problems from YouTube
Make 24

The second in our Make 24
Rules:
Use each number once only in any order
Use any of the 4 operators (multiplication, division, subtraction, addition)
You may use brackets
1 3 4 6 = 24
The answer is here. Do NOT look until you have tried for awhile!
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Year 10

No more excuses kids. Here's the quadratic formula. Learn it off by heart! (Even better try and derive it from completing the square).
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