{"id":9054,"date":"2024-10-16T12:04:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T11:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathsweekengland.co.uk\/?p=9054"},"modified":"2024-10-16T12:05:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T11:05:40","slug":"the-hidden-maths-in-pasta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathsweekengland.co.uk\/?p=9054","title":{"rendered":"The Hidden Maths in Pasta"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9054\" class=\"elementor elementor-9054\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-790c56ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"790c56ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21af4422 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21af4422\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b5d1f8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b5d1f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"435\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/mathsweekengland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PastaMaths.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9056\" alt=\"Picture of pasta shapes and mathematical symbols, with the text &apos;The Hidden Maths in Pasta&apos;.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mathsweekengland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PastaMaths.jpg 435w, https:\/\/mathsweekengland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PastaMaths-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mathsweekengland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PastaMaths-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62b11eaf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62b11eaf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52420061 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52420061\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Hidden Maths in Pasta<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71e4d28e elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"71e4d28e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/lssvy5yj7re9rc4lfwwv5\/Maths-Week-England-2024-Resource-Proposal-The-Hidden-Maths-in-Pasta-by-Ken-TAI-v2.docx?rlkey=u58dwg7gmoxliqyhj1khsgkws&#038;st=41d0nx6r&#038;dl=0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click Here To Access the Resource<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-482b65b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"482b65b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Curious about the maths behind your favourite pasta shapes? 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