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Problem of the WeekName ________________ Weekly Math Challenge If store A. sells 3 packs of baseball cards for $6.oo, 3 pieces of candy for $1.00, and a pack of pencils for $1.50.And store B. sells 3 packs of baseball cards for $4.25, 3 pieces of candy for $2.25, and a pack of pencils for $2.00. And I have $8.50 to spend on baseball cards, candy, and pencils can I buy them from either store? Work space:
Answer: __________ Write several sentences explaining how you found your answer: __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Parent Signature: ________________________________ Try this one!. You can email the answer or bring your answer with you to school!Mrs. Slote 9/10/08
Zach earned a little money this summer by mowing lawns in his neighborhood. He charged $6.00 per yard In the first week he mowed 18 lawns and in the second week he mowed 13 lawns . Bonus :How much money did Zach earn in the two weeks?
The Challenge: C.W. Norton Elementary School in Gainsville, Florida recently held an early December skating party at a local roller rink called Skate Station. Two hundred twenty-eight students attended. One third of the students had to rent skates at the rink and two thirds had their own roller blades. How many students rented skates and how many attended with their own?
12/12/06
11/13/06 Try this Problem of the Week. You may earn a small prize Please show me your work!
Mrs. Klein had 2 snails in her tank at the end of the first week. At the end of the second week, she had 4 snails. At the end of the third week, she had 8 snails. If this pattern continues, how many snails will she have at the end of the eighth week? Bonus :If one quarter of the snails were eaten after 8 weeks how many would be left?
9/06
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