Dear Parents and Students,
There is no lesson today as our centre is closed on Good Friday. We will reopen this Saturday, 20 April.
Friday classes will resume (as per schedule) next Friday, 26 April. Enjoy your weekend!
Mentoring Schedule: 2019 Term 1 & 2 – Preparing for CA1/SA1
5 Mar
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Mon
3:30 – 5:15 pm (Pri Math, Pri Sci, Sec Math, Sec Sci)
5:15 – 7:00 pm (Pri Math, Sec Math, JC Math)
Tue
3:30 – 5:15 pm (Pri Sci, Sec Math, Sec Sci)
5:15 – 7:00 pm (Pri Math)
7:30 – 9:15 pm (Pri Math)
Wed
3:30 – 5:15 pm (Pri Math)
5:15 – 7:00 pm (Sec Math, JC Math)
7:30 – 9:15 pm (Sec Math, JC Math)
Thu
3:30 – 5:15 pm (Pri Math, Pri Sci, Sec Math, Sec Sci)
Fri
3:30 – 5:15 pm (Pri Math)
5:15 – 7:00 pm (Pri Math)
7:30 – 9:15 pm (Pri Math, Sec Math)
Sat
9:30 – 11:15 am (Sec Math, JC Math)
2:00 – 3:45 pm (Pri Math)
4:00 – 5:45 pm (Pri Math)
Minimum of 3 sessions for Math Arena current pupils (semester 1) to register: Discount available for mentoring fee is subjected to course enrolment period in semester 1. Kindly WhatsApp text to 8121 6628 or email to us (admin@matharena.com.sg) to enquire about fee payment.
Mentoring Fee:
$60 per session for Primary level school syllabus maths or science
$70 per session for Secondary level school syllabus maths or science (IP/O’/N’)
$75 per session for Junior College level school syllabus maths (H1 and H2)
Session arrangement & confirmation by prior payment only
Other terms and conditions apply.
*updated as at 04 Mar 2019
Happy Chinese New Year!
4 FebDear Parents and Students,
There is no lesson from 4 to 9 Feb (Mon to Sat) as Math Arena will be closed for CNY break. We will resume lessons from next Mon, 11 Feb 2019 onwards.
Have a prosperous lunar new year! 賀歲迎春，吉祥如意!
Have an enquiry? Send a text via WhatsApp to us at 8121 6628, or email to us admin@matharena.com.sg.
Olympiad Math — Sprint Style Questions
10 Jan
- List the 17th multiple of 8.
- Find the first 2 common multiples of the 7 and 11.
- Find the HCF of 168 and 236.
- Find the least number which should be added to 2497 so that the sum is exactly divisible by 3, 4, 5 and 6.
- When freshly plucked from a tree, 80% of a pear consists of water. After being exposed to the sun for an hour, 25% of the water had evaporated. What percentage of the pear consists of water now?
- The tickets for a dinner show were sold at $150 each. When the ticket price was reduced, the number of customers tripled and the total earnings doubled. By how much was the ticket price reduced?
- In an amusement park, adults and children were charged $13 and $6.50 respectively for a ride. A total of $3022.50 was collected from fewer than 400 of them. What was the smallest possible number of adults who took the ride?
- The number sequence is as follows:
18, 21, 16, 23, 14, 25……
Find the next 4 number in the sequence.
- At the end of the Olympics, all 20 sportsmen each representing a different country, shook hands with each of the other 19 sportsmen. How many handshakes were there?
- If the difference between 100x + 10y + z and 10z + y is 10x + z, what digits do x, y and z stand for?
Rules:
1. Write your answers in the comments section (1 entry per student). Ensure your name and answers are clear.
2. Star tokens will be awarded to the first three current Math Arena students who got all 10 answers correct (answers will only be disclosed by then). Our teacher’s decision is final.
3. Calculator of any model is not allowed. Submit your working steps on a piece of paper to a teacher separately.
