Assignment Details

Problem Solving Cover

2023-2024

L6A Thinking Skills MAB 2023-24

Date Due

Dec. 8, 2023

Additional Info
L6A - PERIOD 3 = You don't need to go to the classroom - please work on this in the library/6th Form Centre

L6B - PERIOD 5 = YOU NEED TO GO TO THE CLASSROOM TO BE REGISTERED

Please complete Problem Solving Chapter 12 - Counterintuitive Thinking OneNote - I HAVE TAKEN PICTURES FOR YOU (because I'm kind)

Useful Tips:
  • L1 Q3 - no air resistance
  • L2 Q2 - 12inches = 1 foot
  • L3 Q2 - 12 inches = 1 foot
  • L3 Q5 - 1 yard = 3 foot
  • E Q3 - Googol = 1^100
Answers:
Level 1:
  1. $5
  2. 1
  3. Assuming no air resistance they will land at the same time
  4. 1.01
  5. Both have an acceleration of zero
Level 2:
  1. 200
  2. 144 square inches
  3. 1
  4. $37.50
  5. 80 minutes
Level 3:
  1. $93,750
  2. 1728 cubic inches
  3. 10^31
  4. $50
  5. $108
Einstein:
  1. 44.44mpg
  2. 40mph
  3. 10^13
  4. 7.06mph
  5. Choice #2
Super Einstein:
Answer = 2/3