On Friday, around 40 KS2 children took part in the PMC alongside pupils all over the country. I was so impressed with the perseverence of all our pupils as it was certainly a ‘challenge’. We wait in eager anticipation for the results, to see if anyone of our pupils got through to the next round. Have a go seeing if you can solve this question which was on the paper:
Pat and Sam like to sit at either end of their sofa, with their three children sitting between them.
In how many ways can they do this?
A) 6 B)12 C) 24 D) 25 E) 130