remote memorization
Alberta facts
Math tricks
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Riddles
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2
What is 1 + 1?
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motto - "strong and free."
What is Alberta's motto motto?
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Adding one zero onto the number being multiplied
What is the math trick for multiplying by 10?
100
East
Name the direction the sun rises in the morning?
100
• What is A clock
What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
200
4
What is 2 + 2?
200
Saskatchewan and British Columbia
Which two provinces boarder Alberta?
200
What is the trick for multiplying 11 by a double digit.
Add the two numbers together. Put the answer in between the numbers. e.x. 34 x 11 = 374 (3 + 4 = 7) If when adding the two numbers you get a double digit answer carry the number over and add it to the beginning. e.x. 39 x 11 = 429 (3 + 9 = 12) carry the 1 over to the 3 to get 4
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Beside you or next to you
If a person is adjacent to you where are they?
200
• What is a envelope
What word begins and ends with an ‘e’ but only has one letter?
300
8
What is 4 + 4?
300
The Queen Elizabeth 2 highway. It's name changed from highway 2 to that when the Queen visited in 2005.
Which highway connects Red Deer to Edmonton and Red Deer to Calgary?
300
Multiply and move the decimal one place e.x. $20.00 shirt gets 10% off, move the decimal spot of $20.00 one spot to the left = $2.00 Minus the $2.00 off of $20.00 = $18.00
How you figure out the percentage of 10% if I were to want to know 10% off a $20 item?
300
In circles
If someone is continuously turns left what direction are they going?
300
•What is a towel
What gets wetter as it dries?
400
10
What is 5 + 5?
400
Edmonton which has West Edmonton Mall
Which city is home to the largest mall in the world?
400
To multiply by 9,try this: (1) Spread your two hands out and place them on a desk or table in front of you. (2) To multiply by 3, fold down the 3rd finger from the left. To multiply by 4, it would be the 4th finger and so on. (3) the answer is 27 ... READ it from the two fingers on the left of the folded down finger and the 7 fingers on the right of it. This works for anything up to 9x10
What is a trick for multiplying by 9`s
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Parallel
I tell you and a partner to go in the same direction and you never touch or cross paths what direction are you going?
400
• Because the batteries died.
Why did the boy bury his flashlight?
500
12
What is 6 + 6?
500
St. Paul built in 1967
Which city in Alberta has a U.F.O. landing pad?
500
Number your fingers 6 to 10 starting with you thumbs working your way to your pinkies. Start with left hand. stick out the finger which represents 6 (the thumb) With your left hand group all the fingers it takes to get to 8 (thumb and two fingers) Add all the fingers grouped to get the numbers 6 x 8. This would be 4. This is the first number of you answer Next multiple the the fingers not grouped on the left hand side with the fingers with the right hand side. which is 4 x 2 = 8 6 x 8 = 48
How do you multiple 6, 7's, 8's, and 9's with your hands. Use 6 x 8 as an example
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Opposite direction
If I sent one person south and another person north what direction are they going in comparison to each other?
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• What is an egg
What has to be broken before you can use it?
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