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New Interactive Problems in March 2024 - Part 1

See which topics had new problems added in February and early March 2024, and use the links to check the new problems out for yourself.

Andie Hoyt

14 Mar 2024 • 3 min read

Andie here, I lead one of the content teams at Mathspace, and my team is responsible for creating and updating our interactive problems.

Starting today, I'm excited to start sharing regular updates with you on the changes we're making. The list of topics below includes all those that have had new interactive problems added in just the last month, split into updates to our US textbooks and our Australian textbooks.

United States

VA Crosswalk Skills Book (2016 & 2023 SOL)

A1. Expressions and Operations

Divide polynomials (one variable) (21 New Problems)
Find square roots of whole numbers (23 New Problems)

A2. Expressions and Operations

Simplify rational expressions (8 New Problems)

G. Polygons and Circles

Find measures created by central angles (1 New Problem)

G. Two- and Three-Dimensional Figures

Describe affect of changing dimensions (12 New Problems)

Grade 6. Probability & Statistics

Analyze circle graphs (2 New Problems)
Create circle graphs (23 New Problems)

Grade 7. Measurement & Geometry

Identify volume and surface area from a situation (18 New Problems)
Scale factors and volume of rectangular prisms (12 New Problems)

Grade 7. Probability & Statistics

Collect data (histograms) (12 New Problems)
Compare representations for data vs. histograms (14 New Problems)
Describe how trials affect experimental probability (8 New Problems)
Representative samples II (12 New Problems)

Grade 8. Measurement & Geometry

Explain relationship between volume of cones and cylinders and volume of rectangular prisms and square-based pyramids (9 New Problems)

Grade 8. Probability & Statistics

Create scatterplots (2 New Problems)

Virginia SOL 6 (2022 Edition)

9.02 Interpret circle graphs (2 New Problems)

Virginia SOL 8 (2022 Edition)

3.08 Descriptions, tables, equations, and graphs (2 New Problems)

Virginia SOL Algebra 2 (2022 Edition)

6.03 Rational expressions (1 New Problem)

Australia

Australian Curriculum Year 10 - v9 2024

2.01 Factorise algebraic expressions (11 New Problems)
2.03 Factorise binomial products (11 New Problems)

Australian Curriculum Year 10 - vs9 Pre-release

2.01 Factorise algebraic expressions (11 New Problems)
2.03 Factorise binomial products (11 New Problems)

Australian Curriculum Year 7 - v9 2024

REVIEW Decimals (1 New Problem)
REVIEW Algebra (3 New Problems)

Australian Curriculum Year 8 - v9 2024

REVIEW Real numbers (2 New Problems)
REVIEW Probability (4 New Problems)
REVIEW Statistics (1 New Problem)
REVIEW Ratios and rates (1 New Problem)
REVIEW Linear relationships (1 New Problem)
REVIEW Pythagoras' theorem (3 New Problems)

Australian Curriculum Year 9 - v9 2024

3.04 Algebraic factors (5 New Problems)
REVIEW Algebra (1 New Problem)
6.02 Income (10 New Problems)

Australian Curriculum Year 9 - vs9 Pre-release

2.04 Algebraic factors (11 New Problems)
2.05 Factorise by grouping (11 New Problems)
7.02 Income (10 New Problems)

NSW Year 10 2024

14.01P Reasoning with plane shapes (1 New Problem)
2.02C PAYG and tax (10 New Problems)
3.04P Factorise binomial products (11 New Problems)
4.02P Identity and contradictions (27 New Problems)

NSW Year 9 2024

4.04P Algebraic factors (5 New Problems)
4.05P Factorise by grouping (11 New Problems)

VIC Year 10 2024

2.02 Add and subtract fractions with algebraic denominators (21 New Problems)
3.01 Factorise algebraic expressions (11 New Problems)
3.03 Factorise binomial products (11 New Problems)

VIC Year 9 2024

3.04 Algebraic factors (5 New Problems)
6.02 Income (10 New Problems)

If there are any topics you think could do with a few more problems or a different type of problem, our team would love to hear from you; just send a message to our support team via the chat icon in the Mathspace app.