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Paco and his mother went for a walk. They saw 20 dogs playing in the park. 5 of the dogs they saw were brown. What fraction of the dogs were not brown? Solve and then ALSO include a fraction that is equivalent to your solution.
What is 15/20. An equivalent fraction could be 3/4.
100
A parallelogram that has 2 sets of parallel lines and right angles only. My sides are all equal in size too. Bonus* - how many total degrees measured would this shape be?
What is a square. Bonus *90+90+90+90=360 degrees.
100
Kevin Durant has to finish his geometry homework before the big game on Saturday but he's struggling with his protractor. Help him by figuring out what type of angle this would be AND the degrees being measured as well.
What is a right angle and 90 degrees.
100
The baby slept from 9:30 pm until 2:45 am. How long did the baby sleep for?
What is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
100
6 gallons = __?__ qts
What is 24 quarts.
200
Jase got out 12 celery sticks for a snack. He put peanut butter on 4 of them. What fraction of the celery sticks had peanut butter? Write your solution AND write an equivalent fraction of your answer.
What is 4/12. An equivalent fraction could be 1/3.
200
I am very fair with all shapes. I divide them up equally and use my special line to tell exactly how much to separate each side. I can be a horizontal, vertical, and diagonal line. Write my name AND show an example of my special line in a rectangle and a hexagon.
What is a line of symmetry. Show pictures as well.
200
Joakim Noah has a big test tomorrow and needs to prep for his geometry quiz. He is looking at this protractor and needs to find out the measure of the angle and what type of angle this is.
What is 160 degrees. And obtuse angle.
200
Paul ran a half marathon this morning in 1 hour and 42 minutes. He started at 7:15 am, what time did he finish?
What is 8:57 am.
200
64 ounces = ___?___ pounds
What is 4 pounds.
300
Jake has a bucket of water that he filling up for a water balloon fight with his friends in the neighborhood. He fills up a pail that is 3/6 and his friend fills up a pale that is 8/16 full. Jake thinks he has more water - do you agree? If not, why not?
What is no - Jake is incorrect. They have equal amounts of water because 3/6 is equivalent to 8/16 therefore they have the same.
300
I'm a polygon that has 4 sides and 1 set of parallel lines. Write my name and draw what I look like.
What is a trapezoid.
300
Dirk and his friends on the Mavs are building a skateboard ramp. Dirk is measuring the angle using a protractor but he's not sure how much this is.. can you help him?
What is 95 degrees.
300
Ava went to the movies and it finished at 10:10 pm. The movie was 1 hour and 30 minutes plus 15 minutes of previews. What time did she arrive at the theatre?
What is 8:25 pm.
300
32 pints = __?__ cups
What is 64 cups.
400
Keisha wants to bake a cake and she pours in 4/5 cup of vegetable oil, 8/9 cup of flour, and 6/9 cup of sugar. Which ingredient is she using the most? How can you tell?
What is 8/9 cup of flour. Because 9 parts tells us there are smaller portions so 8/9 is closer to one-whole versus 4/5 or 6/9.
400
I have two sets of parallel lines and 2 different lines of symmetry. I also have unequal sides, but all right angles. Who could I be?
What is a rectangle.
400
Kobe and Shaq are meeting up to play one-on-one later on the basketball court and they decide to use a ramp to try to get a higher dunk. The ramp is two times the amount shown on this protractor - can you figure out how high their ramp is going to be?
What is 80 degrees. (40 degrees + 40 degrees = 80)
400
Katrina was up later than usual last night because she was studying for a big chemistry exam. She finally fell asleep at 11:45 pm and woke up at 5:15 am. How much sleep did she get last night?
What is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
400
5 tons = ___?___ pounds
What is 10,000 pounds.
500
Janice and John are building a sand castle on the beach. Janice's sandcastle is 7/10 of the way complete, while John is 3/5 of the way complete. Who is closer to being finished with their sand castle?
What is Janice's sandcastle. Because by using equivalent fractions - we know that 3/5 is equivalent to 6/10 and 6/10 is less than 7/10 by comparing numerators.
500
The angles on my shape are different. I have 2 acute angles but I do have an obtuse angle as well. Which shape am I?
What is an obtuse triangle.
500
Yesterday Stephen Curry was trying to do his problem of the day in math and he was really struggling with this one. Using the protractor, he has to figure out how many degrees are shown and also how far away he is from having a straight angle. Can you help him out?
What is 110 degrees is shown. And he is 70 degrees away from being a straight angle.
500
Julie worked on her chores and started them at 4:15pm. It took her 40 minutes to finish, and then she drove to go meet her friend for dinner afterwards and that took 1 hour and 20 minutes total. What time is it when she finished when she is done eating with her friend?
What is 6:15 pm.
500
Candace is planning a party and she is wanting to make sure she has enough sweet tea. The pitcher she has holds up to 90 cups but she only wants to fill it half way. If she has 272 ounces of tea, does she have enough tea to fill it half way? If yes or no, how many cups is she at now?
What is no - Candace is unable to fill the pitcher because we need at least 45 cups. Candace only has 17 cups.
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