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World Record Holders
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100
Brittany paid $4.50 for 3 pounds of apples, how much did she pay per pound?
What is $1.50 per pound of apples?
100
The world recorder holder for fastest growing hair is at 0.75 inches in 1 month. Write this ratio in 3 different ways.
What is 0.75 inches/1 month, 0.75 inches: 1 month, 0.75 to 1 month?
100
Kevin made $50 in 5 hours of work, and Jessica made $80 in 10 hours. Who earned more money per hour?
Who is Kevin? He made $10 per hour, and Jessica made $8 per hour.
200
Paul makes $75 for working 5 hours as a bank teller. How much does he make per hour?
What is $15?
200
Michael Phelps won 22 medals in 4 Olympic Games. What is his rate of medals won for each Olympic Game? (hint: it's ok if it is not a whole #).
What is 5.5 medals per Olympic Game?
200
Ashlee's juice mix has 5 cups of pineapple juice and 2 cups of grape juice. Dario's juice has 6 cups of pineapple juice and 3 cups of grape juice. Whose juice tastes more like pineapple?
What is Ashlee's juice?
300
Amari made $200 working 4 hours as a graphic designer. If she works 10 hours and gets paid the same hourly rate, how much money will she earn?
What is $500?
300
Anthony Morigerato, who lives in New York, currently holds the world recorder for fastest tap dancer. He recorded 1,163 taps in 1 minute. If he could continue this rate for an hour, how many taps would he have completed?
What is 69,780 taps in an hour?
300
Bernie buys 2 pairs of same priced shoes for $95. Darius buys 3 pairs of same priced shoes for $138. Who paid more for one pair of shoes?
Who is Bernie? He paid $47.50 per pair of shoes and Darius paid $46 per pair of shoes.
400
Rihanna's new album has 12 songs that costs $12.96 on I-Tunes. Jay-Z's record company wants to charge the same rate per song for his 14 song album. How much with Jay-Z's new 14 song album cost?
What is $15.12?
400
American Florence Griffith-Joyner holds the women's world record for the 100 meter race. She ran this in a little over 10 seconds. How many meters does she run in 1 second?
What is about 10 meters per 1 second?
400
It took Alex 5 hours to read 4 articles. It took Abby 7 hours to read 6 articles. If they continue at this pace, who will read 24 articles first?
Who is Abby? Abby will take 28 hours and Alex will take 30 hours.