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LEMON AND BROCKER TRIVIA!!!
100

Mrs. Lemon's dog leash is 2 meters long. How long is this in centimeters?

200 centimeters.

100

Mrs. Brocker's dad is 6 foot 5 inches tall. How tall is he in inches?

77 inches.

100

8) Which tax is collected by the federal government based on an individual's yearly earnings?

A) Income tax

100

1) Lucy made a table to budget her money for the next 4 months. What is the best way for her to balance her budget for December?

B) Reduce her expenses in December

100

Where's Ms. Brocker's hometown?

San Antonio

200

Parker made 13.5 liters of lemonade to sell on a hot day. Each serving of lemonade is 300 milliliters. How many servings of lemonade can be sold?

45 servings

200

Mrs. Lemon made 24 quarts of her famous lemonade. What is this in cups?

96 cups

200

9) Each month, a tax is deducted from Lucy's earnings. Which best describes the tax that is deducted from her paycheck?

B) Payroll tax

200

3) Juliette's salary has a net income of $235 per week. She pays $30 in income tax and $15 in payroll tax. How could she find her gross income?

D) 235+30+15=$280

Net income plus all deductions equals gross income. 

200

How do you correctly say this number in mathematical language:

9,465.267

nine thousand, four hundred sixty five and two hundred sixty seven thousandths

300

Ms. Brocker's dog each drank 3.108 liters of water every day. If Ms. Brocker has two dogs, how many milliliters of water did they drink in one week?

43,512 ml

300

Mrs. Brocker's dog weighs 400 ounces. What does her dog weigh in pounds?

25 pounds

300

10) Ms. Norton plans to change jobs. Which statement best describes a situation in which Ms. Norton would pay more income tax if she changes her job?

C)

300

14) Penelope earns $450 each month. Penelope made a list of her expenses for the month of May. 

Which change can Penelope make to balance her budget for the month of May?

B) Decrease her budgeted amount for entertainment by $20.

300

Which number listed is prime?

9, 19, 39, 49, 99

19

400

The lengths of two insects are given below.

Ladybug: 10 millimeters

Walking stick: 30 centimeters

What is the difference in length of these two insects in millimeters?

A) 70 mm      B) 20 mm   C) 290mm    D) 2,990mm

C) 290 mm

400

Mrs. Horak's baby weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces when she was born. Mrs. Brewster's baby weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces when he was born. What is the difference in weight between the two babies?

13 ounces
400

4) Mr. Feldman built a new deck in his backyard. Which statement best describes a result of adding the new deck?

A, B, C, or D?

A) Since the new deck adds value to the property, Mr. Feldman's property taxes may increase.

400

13) Ellie's month income is $2,400. Her monthly budget allows for half her income to be spent on food, clothing, and savings. Last month Ellie saved $500.

How much money did she have left for food and clothing if she stayed within her monthly budget?

b)$700

400

What are the names of Ms. Brocker's dogs?

Lily and Lola

500

How many milligrams are in 30 kilograms?

30,000,000 mg

500

Mrs. Lemon made 24 quarts of her famous lemonade. What is this in gallons?

6 gallons

500

11) Margaret bought an item for $100, but when she saw her receipt, she realized that she actually paid $108.20. Which statement best describes the reason why Margaret paid over $100 for the item?

A) She paid sales tax.

500

6) Which table could best represent Rhonda's system for keeping track of these monthly transactions?

A

500

What are the names of Mrs. Lemon's dogs?

Hank and Hondo