Saturday, March 23, 2013

Great White Shark - Practice #18

Math Word Problems:

1) Kiran's mom bought a package of 18 party favors for him to share with his two brothers.  If all of them shared equally, how many party favors will each get? (Party favors are gifts that everyone gets at a party).

2) These are examples of square numbers:  1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49.  Name 3 more square numbers.  Write down in your own words, what is a square number.

3)  What is the rule?


Input

Output

12

2

42

7

54

9

78

13

4)  What would make the statement true?

13 x ________  is between 51 and 92

5)  True or False:  20 is a square number

6)  True or False:  169 is a square number

 
This is a painting of one of the most famous Greek mathematicians, Archimedes (turn your volume up and click here to listen to his name --  Archimedes)  He was born 287 B.C.  When he died, a sphere and cylinder were placed on his tomb!  That is what he wanted.