If candy canes cost .89 a dozen, how much would it cost to buy candy canes for a school with 400 students?
$30.26
100
Mr. Green is putting lights around 8 windows; each window is 3 and 1/2 feet wide and 5 feet long. How many feet of lights does he need?
136 ft-- 17 ft for each window
100
Each large roll of ribbon has 20 yards. Each package takes 3 feet of ribbon. How many packages can be wrapped?
20 Packages
100
One group of carolers goes to every 6th house in a neighborhood, another goes to every 8th house. At which house will they first meet?
24th
100
Wal-Mart is open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to midnight and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. How many hours is it open in one week?
106 hours
200
Macy's has hired 400 store Santas. If each Santa sees 125 children a day for 30 days, how many children are seen by Macy's Santas?
1,500,000 Children
200
You are filling a rectangular box for your friend for christmas. The box is 8in high, 2in wide and 5 in long. What is the greatest capacity that your box can accomodate?
80 cubic inches of volume
200
Mr. Clause is running behind on toy making so he decides to go to walmart. He has $5,000 to spend, but he ends up spending $7,880. How much credit card debt did santa accrue on his Walmart trip?
$2,800 in debt
or
Santa has $ -2,880
200
The sum of two consecutive numbers is 17. What are the two consecutive numbers?
8 and 9
200
Which is greater. 1.2 x10^6 elvs? or 9.9 x 10^2 elvs?
Beth is making gingerbread men. She uses 2 raisins for eyes and 3 raisins for buttons for each gingerbread man. She buys 4 boxes of raisins, each with 120 raisins in it. How many dozens of gingerbread men can she make?
She has 480 raisins so she can make 98 ginger bread men which is 8 dozen (8 groups of 12 cookies)
300
You are wraping a rectangular box for your friend for christmas. The box is 8in high, 2in wide and 5 in long. What is the LEAST amount of wrapping paper you will need to wrap the present?
132 square in of paper.
300
10 elves each made 10 xylophones. Each xylophone had 10 keys. They did this for 10 days. How many keys were made by elves? Show in exponential form and solve.
10,000 or 10^4
300
The sum of three consecutive integers is 39. What are the three integers?
12 + 13 + 14
300
Which would you rather eat if you REALLY wanted cookies?
A) 5/8 of a cookie
B) 0.60 of a cookie
C) 62% of a cookie
D) 4/5 of a cookie
4/5 because it = 0.8
5.8 = 0.625
62% = 0.62
0.60= 0.60
400
Brian wants a 7 and 1/2 foot Christmas tree. Which of these trees is a better buy? Explain.
A.) All trees $42
B.) $6 a foot
C.) First 4 feet $22; each additional foot $6
Choice A
400
You are using a cylindrical box to give your friend a christmas present. The Cylinder has a height of 12 cm and a diameter of 6 cm. What is the capacity of they cylinder? (use 3.14 for pi)
339.12 cubic cm of volume.
400
5. Mrs. Claus wants to have a nice meal ready when Santa comes home. She wants to make waffles and she knows that she will have to double the recipe since he will be so hungry. Show how much of each ingredient she will need.
3/4 stick of butter (melted) __________________________________
1 1/4 cup of flour _________________________________________
1/4 cup sugar ___________________________________________
1/2 tbsp. baking powder ____________________________________
1/8 tsp. salt ________________________________________
7/8 cup milk _______________________________________
1 tsp. vanilla _______________________________________
1 egg _____________________________________________
1 1/2 sticks of butter
2 1/2 cups of flour
1/2 cups Sugar
1 tbs. Baking powder
1/4 tsp. Salt
1 3/4 cups milk
2 tsp. Vanilla
2 Eggs
400
What is Ms. Robert's favorite color?
The rainbow... :) hahaha got ya!
400
Each batch of 48 cookies that Amy makes takes 20 minutes in the oven. If the oven is on for 3 hours and 55 minutes (15 minutes for preheating), how many cookies did Amy make?
11 batches in 3 hours and 40 minutes. Makes 528 cookies.
500
Santa's reindeer accidently ran into a shrink ray. If the reindeer were originally 6ft tall and 3ft wide and they are now 1.5ft tall and 0.75 ft wide, what was the scale factor setting on the shrink ray?
Reduce by 4.
OR
Divide by 4
OR Scale factor of 1/4
500
You are using a cylindrical box to give your friend a christmas present. The Cylinder has a height of 12 cm and a diameter of 6 cm. What is the minimum amount of wrapping paper you need to wrap the cylinder completely? (use 3.14 for pi)
282.6 square cm of wrapping paper to cover the total surface area
500
Mrs. Claus wants to put lights all around her windows. She has 15 windows all of the same size. Each one is 3 feet long by 2 feet wide. How many strands will she buy if each strand covers 10 feet? How much will she pay if each strand costs $6.99? Don't forget that there is tax of 7%.
15 Strands: $112.19 with tax
500
Santa and Mrs. Claus want to take 4 of the elves to see THE NUTCRACKER. How much will it cost if adult tickets are $34.95 and elf tickets (child) are $24.95?
$169.70
500
Who travles faster? Santa and his reindeer at a speed of 1.6 x 10^9 mph or Bat man in the bat mobile at a speed of 1.2 x10^11mph?