Year 2 Maths Challenge Spring 1 2023

This half term, in our History lessons, we are learning about significant individuals (famous people). Try to complete one or more of these maths problems, based on some significant individuals from Britain.

74 responses to “Year 2 Maths Challenge Spring 1 2023”

  1. Tala I.

    Bronze:
    1. 1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p =6p
    2.1p+1p+2p+2p=6p
    3.5p+1p=6p
    4.4p+2p=6p
    5.3p+3p=6p
    Silver:
    6.Red ,red ,blue ,blue,green,green
    🔴🔴🔵🔵🟢🟢
    7.Blue,green,red,blue ,green,red
    🔵🟢🔴🔵🟢🔴
    8.blue ,red ,green,blue,red,green
    🔵🔴🟢🔵🔴🟢
    Gold:
    9.10p + 10p + 10p + 10p + 5p = 45p
    10.20p + 10p + 5p +10p =45p

  2. Naksh P.

    platinum
    1st,8
    2nd,16
    3rd,4
    4th,24

    1. Naksh P.

      platinium
      1st,8
      2nd,12
      3rd,4
      4th,24

    2. Naksh P.

      the first platinum is wrong so i did it again.

  3. Waniya Z.

    Gold
    1 /20p 20p 5p
    2/ 20p 10p 10p 5p
    3/ 10p10p 10p 10p 5p
    4/ 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p
    5/ 20p 10p 5p 5p 5p
    6/ 20p 10p 5p 5p 2p 2p 1p
    7/2op 10p 10p 2p 2p 1p
    8/ 20p 10p 10p 2p 2p 1p
    9/ 20p 10p 5p 2p 2p 2p 2p 2p

  4. Waniya Z.

    Silver
    Blue red green
    Red blue green
    Green red blue
    Green blue red
    Blue green red
    Red green blue

  5. Waniya Z.

    Bronze
    2p 2p 2p
    5p 1p
    1p 1p 1p 1p 1p
    2p 2p 1p 1p
    3p 3p

  6. Sanya S.

    Bronze:
    5p+1p=6p
    3p+3p=6p
    2p+4p=6p
    2p+2p+2p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p

    1. Maryum N.

      Silver
      Green red blue blue green red.
      Blue red green green blue red.
      Red green blue blue green red.

      1. Maryum N.

        Bronze
        5p+1p=6p
        2p+2p+2p=6p
        2p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
        1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p

    2. Maryum N.

      Gold
      20p+20p+5p=45p
      10p+10p+20p+5p=45p
      10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
      10p+10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p

  7. Ella C.

    bronze
    to make 6p you could use:
    A 5p and 1p
    A 1p+1p+1p+1p+1p
    A 3p and 2p
    2p+2p+2p
    2p+2p+1p+1p

  8. Aryan H.

    Bronze
    5p and 1p = 6p
    2p +2p+2p= 6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+2p=6p

  9. Bilaal K.

    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p=6p
    1p+1p+2p+2p=6p
    5p+1p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+2p=6p

    1. Bilaal K.

      green blue red red blue green
      red blue green green blue red
      blue red green green red blue
      GOLD
      10p+10p+20p+5p=45p
      20p+20p+5p=45p
      5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
      10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
      5p+5p+5p+10p+10p+10p=45p
      5p+5p+5p+10p+20p=45p
      50p-5p=45p
      50p+20p-10p-10p-5p=45p
      10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p

  10. Neron O.

    Bronze
    5p +1p=6p
    2p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    0p+5p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p=6p

  11. Duaa A.

    Bronze

    5p and 1p
    2p 2p 2p
    2p 2p 1p 1p
    2p 1p 1p 1p
    1p 1p 1p 1p 1p 1p

    Gold

    20p 20p 5p
    20p 10p 10p 5p
    10p 10p 10p 10p 5p
    5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p
    10p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p

  12. Esa I.

    Bronze
    1+1+1+1+1=5
    2+2+1=5
    0+5=5
    4+1=5
    1+4=5
    ———————————————————————————————-
    silver
    blue green red blue green red
    green blub red green blue red
    red red green green blue blue
    green blue red green blue red
    ———————————————————————————————-
    gold
    20p+20p+5p=45p
    20p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+10p+10p+5=45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    ———————————————————————————————-
    platinum
    5 in each piles

  13. Haseeb B.

    Florence Nightingale used
    1+5=6
    2+4=6
    3+3=6
    6+0=6
    7-1=6
    silver
    Red green blue green blue red red blue green blue green red green red blue blue red green red
    blue green
    Gold
    40p+5p=45p
    20p+20p+5p=45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45
    50p-6p=45p
    44p+p1=45p
    43p+2p=45p
    30p+15p=45p
    25p+20p=45p
    49p-4p=45p
    Platinum
    1st one has 8 coins
    2nd one has 12 coins
    and the 4th one has 12 coins two.

  14. Salman O.

    Bronze: 1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p=6p
    5p+1p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+2p=6p
    2p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    Silver: 4 symmetrical patterns
    red, green, blue .. blue, green, red
    green, red, blue .. blue, red, green
    blue, green, red .. red, green, blue
    green, blue, red .. red, blue, green
    Gold: 5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    10p+10+10+10+5p=45p
    20p+20p+5p=45p
    50p-5p=45p
    50p+50p-10p-10p-10p-10p-10p-5p=45p

  15. Bilal U.

    Bronze
    1p + 5p = 6p
    2p + 2p + 2p = 6p
    1p+2p+1p+2p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p = 6p

    Gold
    5p+10p+20p+10p=45p
    10p+10p+10p + 10p + 5p = 45p
    10p + 10p + 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p
    20p + 20p + 5p = 45p
    5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p
    20p + 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p

    Platinum
    4 divide by 20 = 5 coins

  16. Maryam K.

    Bronze
    5p + 1p = 6p
    2p + 2p + 1p + 1p = 6p
    2p + 2p + 2p = 6p
    1p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p = 6p
    2p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p = 6p
    Silver
    Red, blue, green, green, blue, red
    Red, green, blue, blue, green, red
    Green, blue, red, red, blue, green
    Gold
    10p + 10p + 10p + 10p + 5p = 45p
    20p + 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p
    5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p
    10p + 10p + 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p

  17. Nabira M.

    Bronze
    5p+1p=6p
    2P+2 p+2P =6p
    2p+2p+1p+1p= 6p

  18. Emraan A.

    Bronze:
    5p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    1p+1p+2p+2p=6p
    2p+1p+1p+2p+2p=2p
    2p+1p+1p +1p+1p
    Silver:
    Blue green red red green blue
    Green red blue blue blue red green
    Gold:
    50-5=45
    20+20+5=45
    10+10+10+10+5=45
    5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5=45
    10+10+10+10+5=45
    10+10+10+10=40+5=45
    20+20=40+5=45
    Platinum:
    1, coins
    2, 3 coins
    3, 4 coins
    4, 6 coins

  19. Jasmine P.

    3p+3p=6p
    5p+1p=6p
    4p+2p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p
    =6p

  20. Zakariyah A.

    Platinum:
    1st pile is 5
    2nd pile is 9
    3rd pile is 3
    4th pile is 3

  21. Amina I.

    bronze
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    1p+2p+1p+2p=6p
    5p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p=6p
    2p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    silver
    Red Green blue green blue red

    1. Amina I.

      silver
      Blue Red Green Green Red Blue
      Green Blue red red blue green
      blue red green green red blue

      Gold
      10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
      20p+20p+5p=45p
      5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
      10p+10p+20p+5p=45p
      10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
      10p+10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p

      Platinum
      The queen put 5 gold coins in each pile.

  22. Naksh P.

    Bronze
    3p+3p=6p
    5p+1p=6p
    4p+2p=6p
    3p+2p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p=6p

    1. Naksh P.

      Gold
      red blue red blue green green silver yellow silver yellow gold orange gold orange

      1. Naksh P.

        silver
        10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
        20p+20p+5p=45p
        10p+10p+20p+5p=45p
        20p+10p+5p+5p+5p=45p
        20p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
        5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
        10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
        5p+5p+10p+10p+5p+5p+5p=45p
        50p-5p=45p

      2. Naksh P.

        i apologiase that i did silver wrong so ill do it again.

        silver
        red,green,blue,blue,green,red
        blue,green,red,red,green,blue
        red,blue,green,green,blue,red
        yellow,orange,gold,gold,orange,yellow
        gold,yellow,orange,orange,yellow,gold,
        orange,gold,yellow,yellow,gold,orange

  23. Aqsa S.

    BRONZE
    2p+2p+2p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    4p+2p=6p
    5p+1p+=6p
    2p+1p+2p+1p=6p
    3p+3p=6p

  24. Iqra F.

    BRONZE:

    1P+1P+1P+1P+1P+1P=6P
    5P+1P+=6P
    2P+2P+2P= 6P
    2P+2P+1P+1P=6P
    4P+2P=6P

  25. Haris S.

    20+20+5=45
    20+10+10+5=45
    50-5=45
    5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5=45
    10+10+10+10+5=45

  26. Dhonshan R.

    Bronze
    3p+3p=6p
    2p+4p=6p
    1p+5p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p=6p
    1p+1p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+1p+2p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    Silver
    Red blue green blue green red
    Blue red green red green blue
    Green red blue red blue green
    Red green green blue blue red
    Blue red red green green blue
    Blue green green red red blue
    Red green blue blue green red
    Blue green red red green blue
    Green blue red red blue green
    Green green blue red blue red
    Red blue red blue green green
    Gold
    20p+20p+5p=45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+20p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    Platinum
    1st file has 8
    2nd file has 12
    4th file has 24.

  27. Mustafa A.

    2p+2p+2p
    5p+1p
    2p+2p+1p+1p
    2p+1p+1p+1p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p
    Bronze

  28. Freya S.

    2p+2p+2p+2p = 6p
    5p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+1p+1p=6p

    1. Iqra A.

      Silver:
      Red red blue blue green green
      Blue blue green green red red
      Red blue Red blue green green
      Green blue green blue Red Red
      Gold:
      10+10+10+10+5=45
      20+20+5=45
      10+10+20+5=45
      5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5=45

      1. Iqra A.

        Platinum:
        1st pile has 8 gold coins
        2nd pile has 4 gold coins
        3rd pile has 0 gold coin
        4th pile has 8 gold coins
        8+8+0+4=20

  29. Elgin A.

    Platinum
    1st group has 8 coins 🪙
    2nd group has 12 coins 🪙
    But 4th has 12 coins to

  30. Muhammed I.

    bronze 1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p+6p
    3p+3p=6p
    5p+1p=6p
    4p+2p=6p
    silver red green blue green red blue red

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