Use cubes to make the following towers. Write the matching multiplication sentences to show the total number of cubes. (a) 6 towers of 3 cubes (b) 7 towers of 3 cubes (c) 8 towers of 3 cubes (d) 9 towers of 3 cubes (e) 10 towers of 3 cubes
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2 Calculate the total number of cubes for these towers. Use reasoning and what you know from Question 1 to help you. (a) 6 towers of 6 cubes (b) 7 towers of 6 cubes (c) 8 towers of 6 cubes (d) 9 towers of 6 cubes (e) 10 towers of 6 cubes
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Some children and adults are enjoying time at the swimming pool. The number of children can be counted in threes but not in sixes. The number of adults can be counted in threes and in sixes. There are between 40 and 80 people at the pool in total. Work with a partner. Use the clues to find some possible numbers of children and adults at the pool. Think about how you will represent your solutions.
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