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Monday

EUROPE GRIPPED BY GREAT FREEZE

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1. In which year did similar cold weather last hit Europe?

2. If the temperature in Moscow is -50°c and the temperature here is 12°c - how many degrees warmer is it here?

3. How much must the temperature in Moscow rise to reach 1°c?

De-ice your brain with some mental maths!  Click on Q1, Q2 and Q3 

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Tuesday

RINGS FAN RING RESCUE

Find out what happened to the poor boy here

Oh dear!
1. If the ring is 15mm across ( diameter ) what is its radius?

2. Which of these answers is closest to the ring's circumference( distance around)
                 2.5cm            30mm              4.7cm              155mm

3. If the ring was 4mm wide how many exact copies could you make from a piece of pipe  3cm in length?

Hope you don't get stuck on today's mental challenge!

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Wednesday

SIMPSONS SHOW SET FOR MORE SUCCESS

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Soon you will be able to view the 14th  season of Simpson Programmes, in the UK… GREAT!

1. How many shows (approximately) make a season?

a) 10 - 15?
b) 15-20?
c) 20-25?
d) 25-30?

2. If you were in charge of Channel 4 how many episodes could you buy for £5.5 million?

Three mental maths questions sent by Lisa Simpson! Thanks Lisa!

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Thursday

SCHOOLS IN OWN F1 RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS

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1. How many engineers a year is this country short of?

2. How many more engineers will we need by 2007?

See if you can keep up with today's mental challenge!

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Friday

UK TOPS POCKET MONEY LEAGUE

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1. What's the difference between the highest and lowest areas for pocket money?

2. How much pocket money did children get in 1998?

3. How many cars would you have to clean to be able to afford a CD costing £9.99?

4. How much change would you have after buying the CD?

How good are you with money matters?

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