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Use
the clues and the picture to determine the order of the kids: |
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Eric is between two
girls. |
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Karla is the only one
wearing a hat. |
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Two people are between
Karla and Nina. |
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Eric is next to Nina. |
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Fran is on one of the
ends. |
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f.) |
There is one person
between Todd and Britt. |
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| 2.) |
How can you make 5 twos equal five? Here's a solution that uses 5 twos--plus
mathematical symbols that make the equation true. |
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For each of the two rows below, insert the mathematical symbols
(+, -, ÷, x) that will make the equation correct for someone calculating from
left to right. Use parentheses if
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| 3.) |
How can one cut 8 pieces from a round cake with three straight
slices of a knife, without moving any of the pieces? |
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| 4.) |
Abigail, Bettina, Cynthia, and Dahlia all began piano lessons
last year. Cynthia took twice as many
lessons as Bettina. Abigail took 4
lessons more than Dahlia but 3 fewer than Cynthia. Dahlia took a total of 15 lessons. |
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How many lessons did
Bettina take? |
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| 5.) |
Suppose that 2 robots
can build 12 toys per hour. |
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A. |
How many toys can 2
robots produce in 8 hours? |
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B. |
How many toys can 5
robots produce per hour? |
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C. |
How many robots are
needed to produce 42 toys per hour? |
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D. |
How long will it take 5
robots to produce 60 toys? |
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E. |
How long will it take 6
robots to produce 18 toys? |
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