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A Maths-themed Table Quiz for Maths Week 2013TRANSCRIPT
Maths Week 2013 Table
Quiz
ROUND 1
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Round 1Question 1
In fairy tales, what is the answer when you multiply the no. of dwarves by the no. of little pigs?
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Round 1Question 2
Name this shape:
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Round 1Question 3
There are 40 children at a birthday party. 75% are boys. How many are girls?
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Round 1Question 4
It is February 24th in a leap year. What is the date one week later?
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Round 1Question 5
Add the no. of starting players on a basketball team, hurling team and soccer team.
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Round 1Question 6
What is the largest prime number less than 20?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #1
Why did the pupil not like decimals?He didn’t see the point!
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ROUND 2
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Round 2Question 1
What would you use to measure the length of your school table: trundle wheel, metre stick or weighing scale?
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Round 2Question 2
Increase €90 by 50%
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Round 2Question 3
A lady wants to put a wooden frame on a photo. Does she need to know the area or the perimeter?
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Round 2Question 4
How many years is a couple married if it’s their Silver Anniversary?
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Round 2Question 5
Name this shape:
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Round 2Question 6
How many spots are there altogether on a die (dice)?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #2
Why did the maths book look so sad?It had so many problems!
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ROUND 1 ANSWERS
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Round 1 Answers
Question 1
In fairy tales, what is the answer when you multiply the no. of dwarves by the no. of little pigs?
7 X 3 = 21© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 2
Name this shape:
Parallelogram© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 3
There are 40 children at a birthday party. 75% are boys. How many are girls?
10© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 4
It is February 24th in a leap year. What is the date one week later?
March 2nd© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 5
Add the no. of starting players on a basketball team, hurling team and soccer team.
5 + 15 + 11 = 31© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 6
What is the largest prime number less than 20?
19© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #3
Why did the pupil eat her maths homework?The teacher told her it was a piece of cake!
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ROUND 3
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Round 3Question 1
Divide a thousand by a hundred.
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Round 3Question 2
A girl earns €2.50 per day helping in the family shop after school. How much does she earn for four days work?
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Round 3Question 3
What is the missing number:4, 16, __, 36, 49
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Round 3Question 4
What is the Roman Numeral XCV?
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Round 3Question 5
True or false, a concave shape bends inwards?
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Round 3Question 6
How many seconds are there in 4½ minutes?
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Maths Joke #4
How can you make time fly?Throw a clock out the window!
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ROUND 2 ANSWERS
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Round 2 Answers
Question 1
What would you use to measure the length of your school table: trundle wheel, metre stick or weighing scale?
Metre Stick© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 2
Increase €90 by 50%
90 + 45 = €135© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 3
A lady wants to put a wooden frame on a photo. Does she need to know the area or the perimeter?
Perimeter© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 4
How many years is a couple married if it’s their Silver Anniversary?
25© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 5
Name this shape:
Trapezium/Trapezoid© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 6
How many spots are there altogether on a die (dice)?
1+2+3+4+5+6= 21© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #5
What’s the King of the pencil case?The Ruler!
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ROUND 4
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Round 4Question 1
True or false, a parallelogram has three pairs of parallel sides?
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Round 4Question 2
Write “a quarter to nine in the morning” in 24 hour digital time.
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Round 4Question 3
How many millilitres in a Litre?
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Round 4Question 4
A snooker player pots the yellow, green, brown, blue, pink and black balls. How many points does he score?
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Round 4Question 5
How many sides are there on a heptagon?
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Round 4Question 6
Which of these letters are not symmetrical:
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Maths Joke #6
Why was 6 afraid of 7?Because 7 8 9!
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ROUND 3 ANSWERS
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Round 3 Answers
Question 1
Divide a thousand by a hundred.
1000 ÷ 100 = 10© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 2
A girl earns €2.50 per day helping in the family shop after school. How much does she earn for four days work?
€10© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 3
What is the missing number:
4, 16, 25(52), 36,49© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 4
What is the Roman Numeral XCV?
95© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 5
True or false, a concave shape bends inwards?
True© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 6
How many seconds are there in 4½ minutes?
(60x4)+30= 270© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #7
What did the zero say to the eight?Nice belt!
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ROUND 5
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Round 5Question 1
Round off 6,784 to the nearest 10.
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Round 5Question 2
What change do you get from €100 if you buy 6 school books at €16 each?
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Round 5Question 3
What do you call an angle greater than 900 but less than 1800?
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Round 5Question 4
If the temperature is 50C and drops by 90, what is the new temperature?
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Round 5Question 5
What is the perimeter of a circle known as?
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Round 5Question 6
In computer memory, what is the missing term: kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, ______, petabyte?
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Maths Joke #8Why did the pupil do
multiplication problems on the floor?
Because the teacher told him not to use tables!
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ROUND 4 ANSWERS
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Round 4 Answers
Question 1
True or false, a parallelogram has three pairs of parallel sides?
False© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 2
Write “a quarter to nine in the morning” in 24 hour digital time.
08:45© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 3
How many millilitres in a Litre?
1000© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 4 Answers
Question 4
A snooker player pots the yellow, green, brown, blue, pink and black balls. How many points does he score?
2+3+4+5+6+7= 27© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 4 Answers
Question 5
How many sides are there on a heptagon?
7© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 4 Answers
Question 6
Which of these letters are not symmetrical:
A, B, X, E, G
G© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #9
What did one maths book say to the other?Don’t bother me, I’ve got my own problems!
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ROUND 6
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Round 6Question 1
If you are facing West and turn clockwise 1800, in what direction are you facing?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6Question 2
Add: 67 + 32 + 51
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Round 6Question 3
How many 10-seater buses are needed to bring a class of 32 children and 2 teachers on a tour?
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Round 6Question 4
Which number is the odd one out:14, 49, 70, 28, 36, 7© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6Question 5
What 3D shape is this a net of?
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Round 6Question 6
What is 92 – 72?
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Maths Joke #10
What do you call a stubborn angle?Obtuse!
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ROUND 5 ANSWERS
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Round 5 Answers
Question 1
Round off 6,784 to the nearest 10.
6,780© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 5 Answers
Question 2
What change do you get from €100 if you buy 6 school books at €16 each?
100-(6x16=96)= €4© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 3
What do you call an angle greater than 900 but less than 1800?
Obtuse© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 4
If the temperature is 50C and drops by 90, what is the new temperature?
- 40
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Question 5
What is the perimeter of a circle known as?
Circumference© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 5 Answers
Question 6
In computer memory, what is the missing term: kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, ______, petabyte?
Terabyte© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #11
Why is 2 + 2 = 5 like your left foot?It’s not right!
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ROUND 7
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Round 7Question 1
What is the smallest number you can make with the digits: 7, 2, 4, 6, 9?
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Round 7Question 2
What kind of shape is an Isoceles?
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Round 7Question 3
What is the next term in the sequence:6, 11, 16, 21, 26, ___?
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Round 7Question 4
What is the date of the 100th day of a non-leap year?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7Question 5
Replace the ? With +, -, x, ÷ to solve the equation:3 ? 1 ? 4 ? 4 ? 5 = 27
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Round 7Question 6
What is 25% 0f €500?
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Maths Joke #12
Where do kids from New York learn their multiplication tables?In Times Square!© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
ROUND 6 ANSWERS
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Round 6 Answers
Question 1
If you are facing West and turn clockwise 1800, in what direction are you facing?
East© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 2
Add: 67 + 32 + 51
150© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 3
How many 10-seater buses are needed to bring a class of 32 children and 2 teachers on a tour?
4© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 4
Which number is the odd one out:
14, 49, 70, 28, 36, 7
36 (it’s not multiple of 7)© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6 AnswersQuestion 5
What 3D shape is this a net of?
Cube© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 6 Answers
Question 6
What is 92 – 72?
81 – 49 = 32
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Maths Joke #13
Teacher: “Did you get help with this maths homework?”
Pupil: “No, I got them all wrong by myself!”
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ROUND 8
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Round 8Question 1
What is the product of 6 and 7?
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Round 8Question 2
How many sides on nonagon?
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Round 8Question 3
What is 0.87 as a percentage?
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Round 8Question 4
What is the sum of the no. of days in a leap year and the no. of weeks in a year?
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Round 8Question 5
A couple has seven daughters and each daughter has a brother. How many children does the couple have altogether?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 8Question 6
Which is the larger number: a googol or a billion?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #14
If there are 10 cats in a boat and one jumps out, how many are left?
None, because they are all copycats!© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
ROUND 7 ANSWERS
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Round 7 Answers
Question 1
What is the smallest number you can make with the digits: 7, 2, 4, 6, 9?
24,679© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7 Answers
Question 2
What kind of shape is an Isoceles?
Triangle© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7 Answers
Question 3
What is the next term in the sequence:6, 11, 16, 21, 26, ___?
31 (+5 each time)© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 4
What is the date of the 100th day of a non-leap year?
100-(31+28+31)= 10
April 10th© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 5
Replace the ? With +, -, x, ÷ to solve the equation:
3 ? 1 ? 4 ? 4 ? 5 = 27
3 - 1 x 4 x 4 - 5 = 27© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Round 7 Answers
Question 6
What is 25% 0f €500?
€125© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #15
Teacher: “If you had 39c in one pocket and 58c in the other, what would you have?”
Pupil: “Someone else’s trousers!”© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
ROUND 8 ANSWERS
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Round 8 Answers
Question 1
What is the product of 6 and 7?
6 x 7 = 42© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 2
How many sides on nonagon?
9© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 3
What is 0.87 as a percentage?
87%© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 4
What is the sum of the no. of days in a leap year and the no. of weeks in a year?
366 + 52 = 418© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 5
A couple has seven daughters and each daughter has a brother. How many children does the couple have altogether?
8! (not 14!)© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 6
Which is the larger number: a googol or a billion?
Googol (10100)© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #16
What would you get if you crossed a dog with a calculator?
A friend you could count on!
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TIE BREAK ROUND
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Tie-Break Round
Question 1
How many prime numbers are there between 10 and 20?
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Tie-Break Round
Question 2
How many straight edges does a cube have?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break Round
Question 3
A boy has 97 eggs. How many more does he need to make 9 dozen?
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Tie-Break Round
Question 4
Out of 1,000 cabbage plants, 52 are unfit for planting. The rest are planted equally in 12 rows. How many in each row?
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Tie-Break Round
Question 5
A farmer has 5 sheep for every cow. Her total no. of sheep and cows is 120. How many cows has she?
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Tie-Break Round
Question 6
What comes next:million, billion, trillion, ______?© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #17
What do you call a crushed angle?A rectangle!
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TIE BREAK ANSWERS
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Tie-Break Answers
Question 1
How many prime numbers are there between 10 and 20?
4 (11, 13, 17, 19)© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break Answers
Question 2
How many straight edges does a cube have?
12© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break Answers
Question 3
A boy has 97 eggs. How many more does he need to make 9 dozen?
9x12=108 He needs 11 more© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break Answers
Question 4
Out of 1,000 cabbage plants, 52 are unfit for planting. The rest are planted equally in 12 rows. How many in each row?
100 – 52 = 948 ÷ 12 = 79© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
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Question 5
A farmer has 5 sheep for every cow. Her total no. of sheep and cows is 120. How many cows has she?
20 (20x5=100+20=120)© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Tie-Break Answers
Question 6
What comes next:million, billion, trillion, ______?
Quadrillion© Seomra Ranga 2013 www.seomraranga.com
Maths Joke #18
Pupil: “Teacher, I’m cold.”
Teacher: “Well, go stand in the corner, it’s 90 degrees there!”
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