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Worked Mock papers for STEP 2 and STEP 3 2022 are now on the website: maths.org/step/worked-st… Any comments or corrections please do contact us! NRICH maths Faculty of Mathematics - University of Cambridge @BeCambridge

I made a new escape room in Desmos! Desmos Escape 2: The Museum Play it here: student.desmos.com/join/tq5tp6 You don't have to log in, but if you do it saves your progress in case you want to come back to it.

Less than 48 hours until #chalkdust17 launches! Which part of the magazine are you most excited to read?

You know Pythagoras theorem? It holds only on a flat surface. On a curved surface -like earth- a right triangle can even have triangles with 3 right angles Can we generalise Pythagoras? Yes, and the generalisation is a beautiful equation relating triangles and circles 🧵 1/6

We have transferred the STEP database over to the main STEP Support Programme website. You can find it here: maths.org/step/questions We will over the course of the next few months correct typos, and add in the more recent papers! NRICH maths Faculty of Mathematics - University of Cambridge @admissionstests

How many of the small rhombus? How did you count?

.Matthew Scroggs is working on this integral question set by past-Matthew Scroggs. The hint really helped!

Just came across this interesting idea… Squine and cosquine ⁦James Tanton⁩ youtu.be/yk-QCbTGNIY?si…

John Wallis was the English mathematician who coined the terms "number line" and "momentum", the first to use "∞" for infinity and fractional powers for roots. While calculating integrals (before calculus), he found this curious way to obtain pi. #MathType #math #mathfacts

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STEP is now being run by OCR, and the student STEP website is now live: ocr.org.uk/students/step-… Dates for STEP 2024 can be found on this page: ocr.org.uk/students/step-… NRICH maths Faculty of Mathematics - University of Cambridge @ocrexams

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Here are some more NRICH maths problems that you might like to explore whilst preparing for interview: nrich.maths.org/14963 nrich.maths.org/15011 nrich.maths.org/15043 nrich.maths.org/15061 Faculty of Mathematics - University of Cambridge

How long do you spend thinking about a problem? An hour? A day? A week? For mathematicians it can be longer. A lot longer. Jon Keating explains in the last of the lectures accompanying artist Conrad Shawcross' exhibition in Oxford Mathematics. Watch lecture: youtube.com/watch?v=xgPWs2…

Happy first of the month! Here is question 19 of Ritangle

“Maths education goes wrong between 11 and 14. Kids come out of primary fired up by maths, raring to go and suddenly we bore the pants off them. We’re not being brave enough with that age group.”

#Ritangle2024 has arrived! Here’s question 1. Don't forget to register your team at ritangle.mei.org.uk.

Had an amazing and informative FOBISIA conf yesterday. Honoured to be opening speaker and then sit back and learn from Lucy Stuchfield TickTockMaths Rob Beckett Hugo Fell and Peter Henderson. Thought provoking stuff and great to meet so many talented Maths teachers #FOBISA

It’s great to see so many teams have already signed up for #Ritangle2024 at ritangle.mei.org.uk. Here’s question 2.