Summer Math Curse 2017 By Aidan Lovette
Problem 1 This Summer, I watched the solar eclipse from Cookeville, Tennessee. It was in the path of totality. It was completely dark for 2.5 minutes. What percentage of the day was it dark?
Problem 2 My parents love traveling, and they have traveled to about 86% of all the continents. How many continents have they visited?
Problem 3 My family and I visited Six Flags America which is 43 miles away from my new house. If you drove at 43 mph, how long would it take to get to Six Flags?
Answer key Problem 1: 0.1736% Problem 2: 6 Continents Problem 3: 1 hour