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	4 digit strings using the digits 1, 2, 3 and 4		2015-06-14
		From Gary: What is the number of possible combinations using the following fact pattern? A. Each combination must have 4 numbers. B. The possible numbers to choose from are 1, 2, 3, 4 C. The numbers can be included in the combination more than once. For example, it can be 1111. Is it possible to generate a schedule of the possibilities? Answered by Penny Nom.
	A sequence		2010-01-27
		From Haku: if there are 8 dots in the first shape, 13 in the second, 19 in the third, and 26 in the fourth, then what is the formula? Answered by Penny Nom.
	Sum of Digits		2008-07-24
		From Warren: If 100^25-25 is written in decimal notation, what is the sum of digits? Answered by Penny Nom.
	Mathilda and Matthew		2005-12-18
		From A student: Question: 1) The average of 12 is 5. The average of of 8 of these numbers ia 6. What is the average of the other four. 2)Mathilda is playing a mathematical game with Matthew. Each player starts from a point, then moves in a straight line to a second point,then to a third and so on. The moves are not made randomly, but are determined by a mathematical rule. The object of the game is to find the rule. It is Mathilda's turn to move on the grid . She starts at point M (3,9), moves to point N (2,4) and then to point O (0,0). Given Mathilda's rule, what could be the coordinates of the next point to which she might move? Answered by Penny Nom.
	111111...111 divided by 3		2005-11-14
		From Jesus: If we divide the number 1111...........1( it has got 2004 digits) by 3. How many zeros will we get?. The answer that I have found in the book is 667 but I do not know how to reached it. Answered by Penny Nom.
	Frieze patterns		2004-05-19
		From Christina: How can I prove that there are only seven unique geometric frieze patterns? Answered by Penny Nom.
	Two equations		2003-08-21
		From Jennifer: The following problems have me stuck and any help would be greatly appreciated seeing my text book is doing me no favours: 32a+1 - 283a + 9=0 and 52m - 5m=20 Answered by Penny Nom.
	AABBBCCCCAABBBCCCC...		2003-02-09
		From Patty: The pattern AABBBCCCCAABBBCCCC continuously repeats. What is the 2003rd letter in the pattern? Please help, I am trying to figure out. Answered by Penny Nom.
	A pattern in a table		2002-11-14
		From Thamar: how do you solve for pattern in a table like the top row is 2 6 12 17 z the bottom row is 9 13 19 24 blank question ask in each blank space write a rule to find the next number in the table Answered by Penny Nom.
	Find the pattern		2001-09-26
		From A parent: MY SON HAD ON A WORKSHEET WHAT I HAVE LISTED BELOW, BUT WE CAN'T SEEM TO FIND THE PATTERN. MOST THE TIME WE CAN, BUT THIS ONE IS DIFFERENT. 6,___, 9,____,____,_____,_____,_____ Answered by Caude Tardif.
	Factoring		2000-09-12
		From Melissa: I would like you to help me factor (x 6-y 6) & (a+b)2+3(a+b)-4 Answered by Penny Nom.
	Patterning and Sequencing		2000-07-05
		From Michael Jellis: What would be the next two terms? 1.0,0.5,0.6,0.75,0.8,___,____ please explain!!! I am completely baffled and need all the help I can get! Answered by Claude Tardif.
	The units digit of 3 to the 58th power		2000-05-10
		From Kylie Mcalpine: the questions we have been asked are what is the units digit of the following: a) 358 b) 2358 c) 1731 and the harder question of: what is the units digit of the following sum: 13841 + 17508 + 24617 = ??????? Answered by Paul Betts and Penny Nom.
	Inductive reasoning pattern		1999-09-13
		From Greg Walsh: What are the next 2 rows of the pattern? 3 13 1113 3113 2123 112213 312213 Answered by Walter Whileley.
	Patterns		1999-01-07
		From Melis Kalay: I'm confused about questions like these: 1. 2by2by2 cube: If this cube was painted blue on the outside, how many cubes would have 3 blue faces 2 blue faces 1 blue face 0 blue faces Answered by Jack LeSage and Penny Nom.
	Geometry patterns lesson plans		1998-12-31
		From Vicki: hi,,, my name is Vicki and I am a new 5th grade teacher.... Anyway, I'm supposed to come up with a lesson plan to Explore patterns that result from cominations of "reflections, rotations, and translations of geometric figures. The plan is to include: writing/metacognition, assessment strategies, interdisciplanary connections, supplemental materials, or textbook, and Bloom's taxonomy level. Any help you could give would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Answered by Jack LeSage.
	Frieze Patterns		1998-08-19
		From Brian Bairstow: I am doing a research project on frieze patterns (also called band patterns or border patterns). I know that there are exactly seven different types of frieze patterns, but I have been unable to find a proof for this. If you could tell me this proof, or tell me some internet sites on which I can find material on this, I would be very grateful. Answered by Chris Fisher.

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