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1) Mary is having a sleepover. She can have no more than 8 friends come. Her parents tell her they will buy a half gallon of vanilla ice cream and a 2 liter bottle of root beer to make root beer floats. How many friends should she invite if she wants everyone to get a root beer float, including herself,
made with a scoop of ice cream and 1/4 liter of root beer? She knows there are at least 10 scoops of
ice cream in the half gallon.
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2) Mrs. Steews notices if 9 math club members come to practice she can pass out 5 Hershey kisses to each one with some left over. If 12 show up she can pass out at 4 to each member with some left over. If only 7 club member show up how many can she pass out to each member?
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3) Rory knows he is 8 inches shorter than his sister. He's figured out that his height in inches is 7/8
her height in inches. How tall is he in inches?
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4) Morissa buys a vine that grows very quickly at first. It's 2 feet tall when she plants it. A month later it has reached a length of 10 feet. A month later it has reached a length of 14 feet and a month after that it has reached a height of 16 feet. If this growth pattern continues how long will the vine
be in three more months? Give your answer in feet and inches.
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5) For the 4th of July the Community Center is decorating with balloons arranged around its large gathering room in the pattern: Blue, White, Red, Red, White, White. What will be the color of the 130th balloon in the pattern?
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