Riddles
I’m lighter than a feather yet the strongest person can’t hold me for more than six minutes. What am I?
Your breath
Use <,>, = to compare
|-5| and 5
|-5| = 5
12 x 3 + 2 =
38
The golfer hit the ball 3 feet north of the hole on hole 1. He hit the ball 9 feet south of the hole on hole 2. On which hole was he further from the hole?
Hole 2
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Which of the Holiday beverages is considered to be sad?
Apple sigh-der.
Use <,>, = to compare
5 and |-9|
5<|-9|
3/5 x 1/6
3/30
The school fair sold 5 tickets on Monday and 6 Tickets on Tuesday. How many more tickets did they sell on Tuesday than Monday?
They sold 1 more ticket
compare using <, >, or =
2/10 or 4/5
2/10 < 4/5
How many letters are in the alphabet?
There are 11 letters in "the alphabet"
Mr. Smith says that the absolute value of a number can never be a negative number. Is this statement true or false?
True. Absolute value is distance from zero
11 + 35 + 5 =
51
Mr. Smith brought in 21 donuts for his class of 10 students. Can he divide the donuts up evenly? How many donuts will each student get?
2 and 1/10 donuts
What is your favorite thing to do over winter break?
Have a great break!
Which word is least like the others? Third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth?
Third. It does not end in th
Order from least to greatest:
|-9|, 8, -5, 3
-5, 3, 8, |-9|
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123 and 245
123 < 245
Which word is always spelled incorrectly in the dictionary?
incorrectly
Order from greatest to least:
3, |8|, -1, 0 , |-2|
-1, 0, |-2|, 3, |8|
1/4 x 2/10
2/40 or 1/20
The hill is 45 above sea level, and the crater is 50 feet below sea level. Which has a greater absolute value (distance from sea level)?
The crater because |-50| is greater than 45
Most people eat me, and that is no surprise. I taste great as chips and also as fries. What am I?
A potato