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100

 30 = 5n


Solve for n

6

100

Create an equation:

Mr. McKena needs twice as many Pies to have 10

2P = 10

100

Which side of the apple logo is the bite on?

Right side



100

.2 multiplied by .5

.1

100

1/2 multiplied by 2/3

1/3 or 2/6

200
B - 5 = 12.5

17.5

200

If Mr. Hunter eats two more pies, he will have eaten 12

H + 2 = 12

200

What is the highest point in Washington?

Mt. Rainier

200

60/.25

240

200
2/5 divided by 3/4

8/15

300
H/10 = 24

240

300

Florida has six more dragons than Texas. Texas has 12 dragons. 

F + 6 = 12

300

True or false: It is illegal in the city of Seattle to bring a fishbowl on a bus?

TRUE

300

Mr. Hunter runs two miles. The first he runs with a time of 7.5 min and the second he runs 8.5. What is his average time per mile. 

8 min mile. 

300

Mr. McKenna has run 2/6 of his total race. If he has run 15 miles. How long is the race. 

45 miles

400

J2= 100


Solve for J

10

400

I have a third of the cookies Ms. Hearn has. Ms. Hearn has 30 cookies. 

1/3 x 30 = M

400

What color is Mario's hat?

Red

400

.25 multiplied by .75

.1875

400

Four fifths multiplied by one eighth

4/40, 1/10

500

50- 4J = 30

J= 5

500

Create a word story for 2 R - 10 = 50

What ya got?!

500

Name the one state that is one syllable?

Maine

500

100 divided by 2.5

40

500

Ms. Olson is looking after her pigs. If over half of them are red and one fourth of them are blue. The rest are green. If she has a total of 100 pigs. What is the MOST green pigs she COULD have. 

24 PIGS

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