Word Riddle
I have a bed but do not sleep;
I have a mouth but do not speak;
Too much of me, you'll die;
Too little, you'll also die.
Water
Nice is to mean as
___ is to cold.
Hot.
1, 3, 5, 7, 9.
+2.
Clementine does 3 homework assignments every 1 day (I wish!). Theo does 1 homework assignment every 3 days. How many times faster does Clementine do homework than Theo?
9 times.
Find the equation: Clementine does 3 homework assignments every 1 day. Theo does 1 homework assignment every 3 days. How many times faster does Clementine do homework than Theo?
3 * 3.
You hit me hard, and I will fly;
You tap me soft, and I will fall;
Seven stick, nine stick, changes how high;
I'm small and tiny, I look like a ball;
Golf ball.
Water is to pipe as
___ is to wire.
Electricity.
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13
Number plus number behind it = next number.
AKA Fibonacci Sequence.
"A dollar bill is exchanged for 9 coins. Using only quarters, dimes, and nickels, how many nickels were used if there were more dimes than nickels?" -Quoted from Clementine's extra credit workbook
1 nickel. (1 quarter, 7 dimes, 1 nickel).
Find the equation: Make a number that fits in both blanks:
50 - __ = __ + 12.
(50 - 12) / 2.
I'm a box without hinges, doors, or lids,
yet golden treasure inside me is hid.
Egg.
Page is to book as
___ is to word.
Letter.
15, 23, 17, 25, 19, 27
First number, skip one plus two, third number, skip on plus two, etc. (Same with 2, 4, and 6 numbers).
862.
Find the equation: Clementine is 32 years old and is 4 times as old as Theo. Four years ago she was ___ times as old as Theo was then.
(32 - 4) / (32 / 4 - 4).
Good to have good
Aim, because it helps in this. he
Makes so many points it's
Enough to beat it.
Game.
Fingers are to arm as
___ are to tree branches.
Leaves.
1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49
First number = 1*1, second number = 2*2, third number = 3*3, etc.
Clementine is selling 4 ounces of gold. Today, January 1, gold is worth $3 an ounce. Everyday gold's selling price inflates by 1 cent. If Clementine sells 1 ounce of gold every January 1 (including today), how much would she have made with all of her gold?
$33.91. First year = 3. Second year = 6.65. Third year = 10.30. Fourth year = 13.95. Leap year bonus: 0.01. Total = 33.91.
Find the equation: Clementine is 160 cm tall. Theo is 20 cm taller than twice the length of one fourth of Clementine. How tall is Theo?
[(160 / 4) * 2] + 20.
"This thing all things devours;
Birds, beasts, trees, flowers;
Gnaws iron, bites steel;
Grinds hard stones to meal;
Slays kings, ruins towns,
And beats mountains down." -Quoted from a book
Time. (P.S. Quoted from The Hobbit)
Fire is to magnifying glass as
___ is to the Sun.
Light/heat/energy.
2, 4, 6, 12, 14, 28, 30
*2, +2, *2, +2, etc.
"There are five children in the Thompson family. Al is older than Colin but younger than Don. Barbara is not the oldest nor the youngest. Ella, the oldest girl, has 2 older brothers. List the children from oldest to youngest." -Quoted from Clementine's extra credit workbook
Don, Al, Ella, Barbara, Colin.
Find the equation: Our construction manager says that 40 men can build 20 rooms in 2 hours. If the crew uses only 5 men, how many hours will it take to build 10 rooms?
40 / 20 = 2 men per 2 hours for 1 room. 2 men per 2 hours for 1 room * 2.5 = 5 men per 5 hours for 2.5 rooms. 5 hours for 2.5 rooms * 4 = 5 men per 20 hours for 10 rooms.