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A statement from Mr Ratcliffe regarding the FANTASTIC GCSE results earned by our students:

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Day 1 of the UKMT Festive Mathematical Countdown!

Please don't put the answer below, so that others can work out the solution themselves, but do please give us a thumbs up or a like if you think you've got the answer! Question 2 (and solution 1) will be available tomorrow....

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This week’s video outlines the key points of the Prisoner’s Dilemma problem and considers its potential solutions.
The Prisoner's Dilemma - https://t.co/mX6Qjfcir2

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KS5 video of the week: The Prisoner’s Dilemma is a classic problem in an area of mathematics called Game Theory. FM students will study some areas of Game Theory as part of their course; however, Game Theory also has applications in Economics, Marketing & Psychology.

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Summer 2022 GCSE Maths exam dates:
Paper 1 = Friday 20th May a.m.
Paper 2 = Tuesday 7th June a.m.
Paper 3 = Monday 13th June a.m.
#mathschat

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Solution:

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https://t.co/q1GmimHO7N

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KS5 Maths Video of the week: The theory of surfaces is part of an area of mathematics called topology. In this week’s video, Matt Parker explores the question of how many ‘holes’ a surface can have, mathematically speaking. The answer may not be as simple as you first think!

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Problem Of The Week 4.

Solution posted on Thursday.

*Please don't post the solution so that others get chance to work on the problem - instead, post a 'thumbs up' emoji if you think you know the answer. 👍

#UKMT #ProblemOfTheWeek

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Solution to problem of the week number 2! Congratulations if you got it right. Number 3 will be available next Tuesday...

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UKMT Problem of the Week number two for this term. Have fun (and please, if you get the answer please give us a thumbs up or something below, but don't post the answer here!)

Solution to follow on Thursday.
#UKMT #Mathsisfun #UKMTProblemoftheweek

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and Princeton.

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KS5 video of the week:
https://t.co/NZfAYXh3r3 Fermat’s Last Theorem is one of the most well-known theorems in Maths. It was first stated by Pierre de Fermat in 1637 but was not proven until 1994 by English mathematician Andrew Wiles, who studied & worked at Oxford, Cambridge...

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Solution:

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Fancy a challenge? Have a go!

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Problem of the Week: Number One 📦

We'll post the Solution on Thursday!

#UKMT #Maths #ProblemOfTheWeek

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You may want to watch the first 2-3 minutes then skip ahead to a couple of minutes from the end, as there is a lot of driving in the middle! Thanks @ECR_Maths for the link!

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Maths video of the week: https://t.co/09M2QqJkOt
We see the numbers “million” &“billion” a lot, both in maths & in everyday life, but it can be hard to visualise their relative sizes. In this video, Tom Scott demonstrates the difference between a million & a billion dollars.

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➡️UPDATE: Impressive performance from @BethMunro19 👊🏾

She goes head-to-head with world no.3 Gamze Gurdal 🇹🇷 and comes out on 🔝, ending the bout with a 34-22 win!

#Tokyo2020 #Paralympics

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That time of year again. Tesco have dropped the calculator and geometry set prices if you have a clubcard. Make sure you’re ready for September 🙌📏✏️

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@GreylishKatie @missmlee_ @TUIUK We paid £50 per person to change ours because the cost of the holiday was cheaper. If it’s more expensive, you have to pay the difference but no fees