Self assessment: identifying data points on a graph
Match these scatter graph series to the columns A, B & C. The solution will be in the video in the next step.
Course: Preparing for University
Summary
While some of this is about whether or not you got the data questions right or wrong, it is mostly about whether you enjoyed playing around with numbers and with …
Top tips from this week
Top tips from this week. Numerical and mathematical skills are essential to success at university. Familiarise yourself with some really useful skills (such as using fractions and percentages) and bring …
Solution to the histogram question
Here is the video which give you the solution to the three extracts, looking at the complexity of the language. In the next step you will be answering some questions …
Solution to the self assessment question about cakes
In the video you will find the solution to the problem about the weights of cakes.
Self assessment: comparing weights of cakes
The video contains the answer to the questions of ordering a series of numbers. Have a go at another question about cakes: Which weighs more; 6/11 of a cake where …
Self assessment: putting numbers in order
Have a go at putting this series of numbers in order, smallest first. The four numbers are: Avogadro’s number, π, Planck’s constant, e The answers will be in the video …
Self assessment: fractions
Put these groups of fractions in order of size, smallest first and then find the sum of each set: 2/3, 4/7, 3/5, 5/8 The answers are in the video on …
How to Create a Data Set
Look at these three short poems or extracts. Each writer has his own individual style, a component of which is word complexity. A Data Set of Syllable Frequencies One way …
Estimating with graphs
Have a look at the graph above and work out which column of data corresponds with which line on the graph. The answer is in the video in the next …
Solution to the question about poem complexity
In this video you will find the solution to the question in the previous step, comparing language complexity in three poems.
Solution to the graphical problem
You will find the solution to the graph problem in the video here.
Solution to Bert’s expenditure
In this video you will find the solution to the question from the previous step on Bert’s expenditure. Did you get this right? Did you enjoy tackling the problem?
Looking at problems with a historical context
In this video you will find the solution to the question about the three people of different weights. With historical documents you will find that you may have to work …
Solution to the cake question
The video here gives the solution to the questions in the previous step comparing the masses of two cakes Have a go at another problem. For this question you need …