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This picture is taken from a CD-ROM of photographs with activities for mathematics teaching. Published as Mathematical World in America and as Problem Pictures in the UK, Europe and Australasia. |
Hair dryerThe picture shows the ventilation holes in a hair dryer. There are 9 holes in the first circle and 12 holes in the next circle. How does the pattern continue? Try to figure out an answer before counting the holes in the picture. Figure out the total number of holes without counting them. A53 |
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