MATH@MS297 - SUMMER MATH ASSIGNMENT

#18   This print is 16 photos by 8 photos, But I need 22 more prints. How many photos will I have in total? Fascinating Fact:  The first colored photo was made in 1855, By James Clerk Maxwell! 

#17   If you ate the entire container of this ice cream, each week for 1 month, how many calories have you consumed? Fascinating Fact:  One of the most healthiest ice cream brand is " TURKEY HILL".

#16   I walked into a store and bought five amazing writing supplies. Three of the supplies were markers and the other two were notebooks. The markers cost $9.20/each.  If a notebook costs half as much as the marker, what is the total cost of the supplies? Fascinating Fact:  J.K. Rowling, the writer of Harry Potter, plans all her novels in a notebook.

#15    The bag I sewed is made with one piece of fabric folded in half. The bag is 9 inches high and 8 inches wide (not including the handle).  How many square inches of fabric are needed to make the bag? FASCINATING FACT:    Archaeologists believe that people used to sew together fur, hide, skin, and bark for clothing as far back as 25,000 years ago.

#14    Add all the numbers on the sudoku page together then times it by 27. Minus the total by 304 and then add 789.  What is the result? Fascinating Fact:  Did you know in Japanese, sudoku translated means single numbers only?

#13    I had at total of 335 books. I donated 55 books. I currently have a book stand with 3 shelves. Each shelve holds 35 books. How many books are on the shelves in total ? How many  more shelves would my dad need to build in order for the rest of the books to to be put on shelves? Fascinating Fact:   The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with more than 164 million items on approximately 838 miles of bookshelves. The collections include more than 38 million books and other printed materials, 3.6 million recordings, 14 million photographs, 5.5 million maps, 8.1 million pieces of sheet music and 70 million manuscripts.

#12   Ms. Ortiz-Diaz needs to buy sweet plantains for her favorite signature dish Pastelon.  She went to Walmart to buy sweet plantains.  Plantains cost $0.75 per pound, and each plantain weighs 2 pounds.  How many plantains can Ms. Ortiz-Diaz buy with $175? Fascinating Fact:  Plantains are cooked all around the world, for example, countries such as: Nigeria, Puerto Rico, and Dominican Republic. Pastelon is a Dominican lasagna made with sweet plantains as the main ingredient

#11   There are 96 springs on a trampoline. If Fat Joe jumps on the trampoline, popping off 38 springs, but then replaces 12 of the springs.  How many springs are now on the trampoline. Write your answer as a fraction and simplify. Fascinating Fact: The first trampoline was made in 1936.

#10    Lou's bunny is getting a new cage. The cage's height is 23cm, the length is 36cm, and the width is 15cm. What is the volume of her bunny's new cage? Fascinating Fact:  When a rabbit is very happy, it expresses its joy by jumping up into the air, twisting and flicking its feet and head. This movement is known as a binky!

#9    Nika has a TV and 2 cabinets. The volume of the first is (81x15x1) and the second cabinets volume is (81x24x8). The volume of the TV is (51x30x2).what is the difference between the cabinets and the TV? Fascinating Fact:   Commercials were not always expensive. In 1941 20 seconds of prime-time air time was $9. Today, prices can go up to $2.7 million for 30 seconds in the Super Bowl half-time break.

#8    If someone used 1/3 cup of butter pecan syrup, and another used 5/12 cup of old fashioned. How much syrup was used in total? Fascinating Fact:   Quebec produces two-thirds of the world’s syrup -    La Belle Province

#7   What fraction of the objects in this picture are not totally flat cutting boards.  Can this answer be simplified? Fascinating Fact:    Modern chopping boards are said to originate from the idea of butcher’s blocks of the 1880s, which were used for the purpose of cutting meat.

# 6   If one cup of berries is 1 3/4 pounds, and 1 cake requires 5 cups of berries and the rest of the ingredients weigh 2.10 pounds, how much will the cake with in the end (answer as a fraction). Fascinating Fact:   the word "cake" was traced back to the 13th century.

#5    The fidget spinner costs $9 at the store. The same fidget spinner costs $3 online. I saved $108 by buying t hem online. How many fidget spinners did I buy? Fascinating Fact:  Catherine Hettinger is the inventor of fidget spinners

#4    Sam wants to go to the store on Monday, from 1PM - 4PM. If Sam can't go to the store on Monday she will go on Tuesday, from 10AM - 3:30 in the afternoon. If she can go both days how many hours is she at the store. Fascinating Fact:   A shopper who first purchases something on his or her shopping list is more likely to buy unrelated items later as a kind of  reward .