Percents, decimals and budgeting
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States, Continents and Countries
Fun Facts
100

If there are 12 people in the room and 25% of them are wearing a black shirt, how many are wearing black? 

Answer in a fraction.

3/12 

100

Write down 3 nouns. 

house, cat, chair, Mexico, New England, bear

100

Name 3 other states along the east coast.

CT, DE, MD, FL, GA, SC, NC

100

When the Big Mac was first sold in 1968, it cost_____.

45 cents!

200

Write these percentages in decimal form. 

64%

110%

0.064

1.1

200

Spell.....

yacht

compromise

fierce

thorough

200

How many countries who have red, white and blue in their flag? 

Bonus (200): Name 4 countries with red, white and blue in their flag (you can't say USA)

30

Netherlands, France, Russia, PR, DR, Chile, Costa Rica, Liberia
200

The human body is made up of what % of water?

60%

300

Convert these decimals into percentages: 

.12

.50

11.2

12%

50%

1120%

300

What is the adjective in this sentence?

Mr. Hubbard went to the grocery store in his blue truck after work. 

blue
300

Name 3 countries in North America

(no you can't use USA)

Canada, Greenland, DR, Mexico

300

What aquatic animal shuts off half their brains when they sleep?

dolphins

400

You go out to dinner and your bill is $23.40 

You want to tip 20%, how much is your tip? 


Bonus (100): How much is your total bill??

23.40 x .2 = $4.68


Bonus: $28.08

400

Spell .....

absolutely 

yesterday


400

Egypt is part of what continent? 

Japan is part of what continent? 

Antarctica is part of what continent?

Italy is part of what continent?

Africa

Asia

Antarctica

Europe

400

What animal has the biggest tongue?

Hint: aquatic, mammal

Blue whale

500

If you have a car loan that is $6,500 and the interest is 5%.  What will be the amount you will pay in interest by the time you pay off the loan? 

 (convert 5 to decimal first!)

Loan amount   $6,500

interest        5%

6,500 

$325  

total amount = $6,825

500
Name the figurative language used in these sentences: 

He is brave like a lion. 

The alarm clock yells. 

I've talked to you a thousand times. 


simile

personification

hyperbole

500

Label the map with the 7 continents and 5 oceans correctly. 

**on paper

Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Australia.

Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern.

500

What animal has similar fingerprints like humans?

Not a monkey, gorilla !


Koala

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