Compilation of all things math --- questions obtained via students' consultation, related math sites. * Do also check out my EduTech contributions at go.gov.sg/changcl
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Thursday, February 22, 2018
P6 percentage increase/decrease, money (fr CCL)
Q1.
Ali's monthly allowance is $100.
His mother increases or decreases his monthly allowance base on what Ali was given the previous month.
She increased his allowance by $10 in January.
She then decreased his allowance by $10 in February.
(a) How much is Ali's allowance in January?
(b) How much is Ali's allowance in February?
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Q2.
Ali's monthly allowance is $100.
His mother increases or decreases his monthly allowance base on what Ali was given the previous month.
She increased his allowance by 10% in January.
She then decreased his allowance by 10% in February.
(a) How much is Ali's allowance in January?
(b) How much is Ali's allowance in February?
Ali's monthly allowance is $100.
His mother increases or decreases his monthly allowance base on what Ali was given the previous month.
She increased his allowance by $10 in January.
She then decreased his allowance by $10 in February.
(a) How much is Ali's allowance in January?
(b) How much is Ali's allowance in February?
__________
Q2.
Ali's monthly allowance is $100.
His mother increases or decreases his monthly allowance base on what Ali was given the previous month.
She increased his allowance by 10% in January.
She then decreased his allowance by 10% in February.
(a) How much is Ali's allowance in January?
(b) How much is Ali's allowance in February?
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Monday, February 12, 2018
Saturday, February 10, 2018
P5 fractions (common misconception)
Compare the "minor" difference in the question (with or w/o "kg"), yet a drastic difference in meaning and hence difference in solution
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Sunday, February 4, 2018
“How to Solve It” — This is the book by the renown Mathematician: George Polya.
"How to Solve It" — This is the book by the renown Mathematician: George Polya.
See if you can still get it from Amazon.
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Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Monday, January 29, 2018
Thursday, January 25, 2018
P6 / Sec1 Numbers (fr Ms Sheryl Tan)
Add in operators and make 6.
(Hint: You are allowed to use powers and roots)
1 1 1 = 6
2 2 2 = 6
3 3 3 = 6
4 4 4 = 6
5 5 5 = 6
6 6 6 = 6
7 7 7 = 6
8 8 8 = 6
9 9 9 = 6
Monday, January 22, 2018
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Monday, January 15, 2018
Sunday, January 14, 2018
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Saturday, January 6, 2018
Saturday, December 23, 2017
Numbers : can you make 1 1 1 1 = 5? (Fr Brilliant.org)
Insert +, -, /, *, (), ^, !, or any operator you can think of...
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Quiz of the Week
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Do there exist operations that can be performed to make this equation true?
Note: Any operations can be used, so get creative!
Sunday, December 17, 2017
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