Mathematical Modelling
Place Your Orders
Can you rank these sets of quantities in order, from smallest to largest? Can you provide convincing evidence for your rankings?
Triathlon and Fitness
The triathlon is a physically gruelling challenge. Can you work out which athlete burnt the most calories?
Mathematical Modelling - Short Problems
A collection of short Stage 3 and 4 problems on Mathematical Modelling.
Cuboid Challenge
What's the largest volume of box you can make from a square of paper?
Speed-time Problems at the Olympics
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to race against Usain Bolt?
Tree Tops
Can you make sense of information about trees in order to maximise the profits of a forestry company?
Where to Land
Chris is enjoying a swim but needs to get back for lunch. How far along the bank should she land?
The Legacy
Your school has been left a million pounds in the will of an ex- pupil. What model of investment and spending would you use in order to ensure the best return on the money?
What's That Graph?
Can you work out which processes are represented by the graphs?