The Wednesday Morning Math Challenge

Every Wednesday during the 2016 NFL season, Baltimore Ravens guard and MIT PhD student John Urschel presents three new puzzles for the mathematically inclined.

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The Wednesday Morning Math Challenge: Week 4

Welcome to Week 4 of the Wednesday Morning Math Challenge. This week we’re playing around with digits.

The Wednesday Morning Math Challenge: Week 3 Answers

Here you’ll find the answers to the puzzles from Week 3.

The Wednesday Morning Math Challenge: Week 3

Welcome to Week 3 of the Wednesday Morning Math Challenge. This week we’re playing around with digits.

The Wednesday Morning Math Challenge: Week 2 Answers

Here, you’ll find the answers to Week 2's puzzles. I hope you noticed what all of these questions had in common.

The Wednesday Morning Math Challenge: Week 2

Last week we were playing around with my favorite number. This week, well ... hopefully you can figure out the common theme!

The Wednesday Morning Math Challenge: Week 1 Answers

Here you'll find the answers to last week's puzzles. I hope you noticed what all of these questions had in common.

The Wednesday Morning Math Challenge: Week 1

Each week I’ll give you three puzzles. What unifies every one of these problems is that each one will make you think.