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1) Gemma is 12 years old. Gemma is five years older than Rebecca, and Jared is three times as old
as Rebecca. How much older than Gemma is Jared? |
2) Carson collects pennies, nickels, and dimes in a jar. He pulls out a handful of coins at random
and counts them. If Carson pulls out 38 coins totaling $1.14 and he only has 1 nickel, how many of
the coins are pennies? |
3) Reese is braiding several lengths of colored string together with a repeating pattern of green,
blue, green, red, and purple. What will the color of the 47th braid be?
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4) A farm keeps chickens (with 2 legs) and pigs (with 4 legs) in a pen. There are a total of 55
chickens and pigs in the pen. There are a total of 178 legs amongst them all. How many pigs are in
the pen? |
5) How many times must you fold a piece of paper in half to create more than 500 layers? |
