Incan Gold
Probability
Mandalas
Fractions
Mr. McCue
100

What kind of math do we do when multiple teams need to share a pile of treasure?

divide (and leave the remainder on the ground)

100

What is the probability of getting a treasure card first on the first round?

(15/30 cards are treasure cards)

0.5 or 50%

100

What shape does a mandala usually form?

a circle

100

say 1/2

one half

100

What does Mr. McCue teach at CIA?

Math

200

Valuable things like gems or gold that players try to collect

Treasure

200

What is the probability of the first card in the second round being a BIG treasure?

(1/30)


0.033...   or 3.33%  (the three after the decimal is repeating)

200

a design that repeats in a regular way

pattern

200

say 3/4

three quarters

200

Where is Mr. McCue from?

Canada

300

A number that shows how likely an event is to happen, usually between 0 (impossible) and 1 (certain).

Probability

300

What is the probability of guessing the letter of the alphabet that Mr. McCue is thinking of right now?

1/26 =  0.038 or about 4%

300

Name one of the two countries mandalas are believed to have come from?

India or Tibet

300

What is the answer to 3/4 minus 1/2?

one quarter

300

What is Mr. McCue's favorite dinosaur?

Pterodactyl
400

Name 3 out of the 5 hazards

Fire

Rocks Falling
Spiders
Snake
Mummy

400

There are 52 cards in a standard deck of cards.  What is the probability of pulling a Queen from the deck?

4/52 = 0.077  or about 8%

400

The irregular plural form of radius.

1 radius
8 _____

radii

400

Say 1/12

one twelfth

400

How old is Mr. McCue

43

500

How many points can you get by leaving alone with a big treasure?

10 (plus whatever you had before, and whatever is on the ground)

500

What is the probability that your vocabulary sheet doesn't have a red dot next to the teacher's name?

3 have dots, so 24-3=21  and 21/24 = 0.875 or about 88%
500

What do Buddhist monks do when they finish their sand mandalas?

They sweep it away.

They destroy it.

500

What is 5/6 times 4/5?

(5/6 x 4/5)

20/30 (twenty thirtieths)

or!


2/3 (two thirds)

500

What color are Mr. McCue's eyes?

Blue

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