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Problem Challenge Introduction
Problem Challenge is a mathematics problem solving competition aimed primarily at children in years 7 and 8, and of interest to able children from Year 6. It has been organised by John Curran and John Shanks, retired members of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Otago, with extensive secretarial help from Leanne ...
Previous Questions
Previous Questions. You can download PDF files of the questions and solutions from previous competitions here:
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2022 is the 37th year of this highly successful Competition. ... 40 minutes in total). The emphasis is on problem solving, so expect surprises! Mathematical skills are important, but so is careful reading. Students who read the questions carefully and work out exactly what is being asked generally do better than those who jump in and write down ...
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Note that the Questions and Solutions available here are as they were presented to schools. Any errors in the questions have not been corrected, although with any luck such errors will be noted in the relevant solutions.
Examination scripts and results
The table below shows the key dates and deadlines (over a 12-week period) for the University's provisions for Recounts and return of examination scripts following the date of the release of confirmed results for the 2024 examination periods. Date final results are released (confirmed)
PDF Questions for Part 2 Junior Mathematics Competition 2022
Question 3 to Question 6: 20 marks each. All students. Question 7: 10 marks. Years 10 and 11 only. Question 8: 10 marks. Year 11 only. If you answer an incorrect question for your year level it will not be marked. These questions are designed to test your ability to analyse a problem and express a solution clearly and accurately. 1.Do as much ...
Otago Problem Solving
Otago University Maths Problem-Solving Challenge. At Kenakena we have been focusing on delivering a school-wide maths programme where problem-solving is at the heart. Problem Challenge is a mathematics problem solving competition aimed primarily at Intermediate School children. It is organised by members of the Department of Mathematics at the ...
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Mathematics and statistics underpin virtually all aspects of modern life, with applications across the fields of sciences, technology and business. Mathematics and statistics teach analytical reasoning and logical thinking that make it possible to understand and solve all manner of quantitative problems across a wide range of career sectors ...
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Problem Challenge Competition Book 1
Problem Challenge Competition Book 1 - Free download as PDF File (.pdf) or read online for free. 'Problem challenge' is a 5-year competition held in otago, NEW ZEALAND. Competition started in 1991 for intermediate level children in mainland schools. Since 1992 It has been offered to all schools with pupils in forms 1 and 2. 540 schools entered 16000 children in 1992, 630 schools entered 22000 ...
Rules
The following rules and instructions will appear in a modified form on the front page of the Part Two Competition Question Booklet for 2022. General rules. The time allowed is 50 minutes. There are eight questions. All students answer six questions. Years 9 and below answer Questions 1 to 6. Year 10 students answer Questions 2 to 7.
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Otago Problem Solving Challenge This is a mathematical problem solving competition aimed primarily at intermediate school students. It is organised by members of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Otago. Students participating in the competition attempt to answer five questions in 30 minutes on each of five problem sheets.
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60 students from Casebrook currently participate in Otago Problem Solving. This extra curricular competition requires students to independently solve a range of mathematics problems. During each session, students are given five different problems that need to be solved within the 30 minute time frame.
Past Exam Papers
Search for a past exam paper. Paper Code (e.g. MART101): Year (optional): Exams are only available to University of Otago students and staff.
Otago Maths Problem Challenge
The Otago Problem Challenge is a mathematics problem competition aimed primarily at children in years 7 and 8. It is organised by John Curran and John Shanks, retired members of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Otago. Children participating in the competition attempt to answer five questions in 30 minutes on ...
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Session 4 - Tuesday 7th September. Kia ora All - for Session 4 I would like you to send me an email [email protected] requesting a copy of today's questions/video. The reason for this is to check how many of you are actually completing the questions - I'm currently only getting the same 6 - 8 students sending me their answers and there are 36 students in the Otago problem solving group.
Programming and Problem Solving for Schools
Programming and Problem Solving for Schools. This page contains links to resources for schools created by Sandy Garner and Anthony Robins at the Computer Science Department, University of Otago. Programming For Secondary Teachers (PFST101) is an online course on programming in Python, tailored to the NCEA programming standards.
Practice Problems FINC102
Practice Problems - FINC102 2022 S. These problems are for practice only and will NOT count towards your course grade. The tutors will solve the practice problems for a given week in the tutorials on the following. unless otherwise announced. Answers are written beside each problem in light blue.
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Some of our students from the senior school took part in the Otago Problem Solving Competition. The annual competition is aimed at Intermediate / College aged children and entered by over 4,500 students from across the country. It tests students Mathematical and Problem-Solving Skills with some particularly challenging problems.
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Problem Challenge is a mathematics problem solving competition aimed primarily at children in years 7 and 8, and of interest to able children from Year 6. It has been organised by John Curran and John Shanks, retired members of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Otago, with extensive secretarial help from Leanne ...
Previous Questions. You can download PDF files of the questions and solutions from previous competitions here:
2022 is the 37th year of this highly successful Competition. ... 40 minutes in total). The emphasis is on problem solving, so expect surprises! Mathematical skills are important, but so is careful reading. Students who read the questions carefully and work out exactly what is being asked generally do better than those who jump in and write down ...
Note that the Questions and Solutions available here are as they were presented to schools. Any errors in the questions have not been corrected, although with any luck such errors will be noted in the relevant solutions.
The table below shows the key dates and deadlines (over a 12-week period) for the University's provisions for Recounts and return of examination scripts following the date of the release of confirmed results for the 2024 examination periods. Date final results are released (confirmed)
Question 3 to Question 6: 20 marks each. All students. Question 7: 10 marks. Years 10 and 11 only. Question 8: 10 marks. Year 11 only. If you answer an incorrect question for your year level it will not be marked. These questions are designed to test your ability to analyse a problem and express a solution clearly and accurately. 1.Do as much ...
Otago University Maths Problem-Solving Challenge. At Kenakena we have been focusing on delivering a school-wide maths programme where problem-solving is at the heart. Problem Challenge is a mathematics problem solving competition aimed primarily at Intermediate School children. It is organised by members of the Department of Mathematics at the ...
Mathematics and statistics underpin virtually all aspects of modern life, with applications across the fields of sciences, technology and business. Mathematics and statistics teach analytical reasoning and logical thinking that make it possible to understand and solve all manner of quantitative problems across a wide range of career sectors ...
JuniorMathematicsCompetition2020 Questions Department of Mathematics and Statistics InstructionstoCandidates Youhaveonehourtoanswersixquestionsoutofeight ...
Problem Challenge Competition Book 1 - Free download as PDF File (.pdf) or read online for free. 'Problem challenge' is a 5-year competition held in otago, NEW ZEALAND. Competition started in 1991 for intermediate level children in mainland schools. Since 1992 It has been offered to all schools with pupils in forms 1 and 2. 540 schools entered 16000 children in 1992, 630 schools entered 22000 ...
The following rules and instructions will appear in a modified form on the front page of the Part Two Competition Question Booklet for 2022. General rules. The time allowed is 50 minutes. There are eight questions. All students answer six questions. Years 9 and below answer Questions 1 to 6. Year 10 students answer Questions 2 to 7.
UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO EXAMINATIONS 2022 COMPUTER SCIENCE COSC ALGORITHMS AND DATA STRUCTURES. Semester 1. Duration : Three hours. Online exam platform: Blackboard. Candidates should answer questions as follows: Candidates should answer all questions. Questions are worth various marks, and marks are shown this way: (5) The total number of marks ...
Otago Problem Solving Challenge This is a mathematical problem solving competition aimed primarily at intermediate school students. It is organised by members of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Otago. Students participating in the competition attempt to answer five questions in 30 minutes on each of five problem sheets.
60 students from Casebrook currently participate in Otago Problem Solving. This extra curricular competition requires students to independently solve a range of mathematics problems. During each session, students are given five different problems that need to be solved within the 30 minute time frame.
Search for a past exam paper. Paper Code (e.g. MART101): Year (optional): Exams are only available to University of Otago students and staff.
The Otago Problem Challenge is a mathematics problem competition aimed primarily at children in years 7 and 8. It is organised by John Curran and John Shanks, retired members of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Otago. Children participating in the competition attempt to answer five questions in 30 minutes on ...
Session 4 - Tuesday 7th September. Kia ora All - for Session 4 I would like you to send me an email [email protected] requesting a copy of today's questions/video. The reason for this is to check how many of you are actually completing the questions - I'm currently only getting the same 6 - 8 students sending me their answers and there are 36 students in the Otago problem solving group.
Programming and Problem Solving for Schools. This page contains links to resources for schools created by Sandy Garner and Anthony Robins at the Computer Science Department, University of Otago. Programming For Secondary Teachers (PFST101) is an online course on programming in Python, tailored to the NCEA programming standards.
Practice Problems - FINC102 2022 S. These problems are for practice only and will NOT count towards your course grade. The tutors will solve the practice problems for a given week in the tutorials on the following. unless otherwise announced. Answers are written beside each problem in light blue.
Some of our students from the senior school took part in the Otago Problem Solving Competition. The annual competition is aimed at Intermediate / College aged children and entered by over 4,500 students from across the country. It tests students Mathematical and Problem-Solving Skills with some particularly challenging problems.