Algorithms

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    problem

    Vital?

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3
    Third challenge cipher
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    problem

    Semicircle

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3
    Fourth challenge cipher
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    problem

    Up a Semitone?

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3
    Fifth challenge cipher
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    problem

    Ip?

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3
    Seventh challenge cipher
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    problem

    A Fine Thing?

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3
    Second challenge cipher
  • Medal Muddle
    problem

    Medal Muddle

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3
    Countries from across the world competed in a sports tournament. Can you devise an efficient strategy to work out the order in which they finished?
  • Tis Unique
    problem

    Tis Unique

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    This addition sum uses all ten digits 0, 1, 2...9 exactly once. Find the sum and show that the one you give is the only possibility.

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    problem

    Skeleton

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3

    Can you reconstruct the long division calculation from the 'skeleton'?

  • Zeller's Birthday
    problem

    Zeller's Birthday

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    What day of the week were you born on? Do you know? Here's a way to find out.

  • Peaches in General
    problem

    Peaches in General

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    It's like 'Peaches Today, Peaches Tomorrow' but interestingly generalized.