{"id":9904,"date":"2024-02-13T14:51:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T03:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=9904"},"modified":"2024-02-13T14:51:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T03:51:29","slug":"maths-challenge","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/article\/maths-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Maths Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Students have enjoyed a Maths Challenge where they are given six specific numbers which they can only use once. They have to strategise using addition; subtraction; multiplication; division; square and cubed numbers; and any other strategy to get to a given number.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please ask them to explain this in more detail and share some of their thinking and use of strategies with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A sample question: Using the following numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/02\/IMG_1593.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"9906\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/02\/IMG_1593-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/02\/IMG_1593-768x1024.jpg 768w, 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They have to strategise using addition; subtraction; multiplication; division; square and cubed numbers; and any other strategy to get to a given number.\u00a0 Please ask them to explain this in more detail and share some of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9906,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[5],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-9904","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_category-gioia-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/9904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9904"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=9904"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=9904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}