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With our support, Year 5 and Year 6 students from across regional NSW have the opportunity to test their numeracy and problem-solving skills in one of Australia’s longest running annual mathematics competitions.
The competition is now in its 40th year and continues to grow each year, attracting almost 17,500 students from 294 schools. The top performing students in each region are invited to our annual awards presentation where they can celebrate their achievements with their family.
To find out how your school can take part in the Newcastle Permanent Primary School Mathematics Competition contact the Competition Director, Merv Curran at nppmcomp@tpg.com.au.
Test your skills with one of the past exam papers and remember calculators, rulers and other mathematical instruments are not allowed!
Download a PDF copy of past maths competition papers.
You’ve tested your maths skills. It’s time to find out how you went – good luck!
Download a PDF copy of the answers for all maths competition papers.
Alice would be paid $24.00 for delivering her pamphlets.
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After spending 3/5 of $30.00, Jasmin has $12 left.
The cost of the $1,250 bike after a 20% discount would be $1,000.
A rectangle paddock that is 1.2km long, and 200m wide has an area of 24 ha.