Summer Math Curse 2018 By: Colin Kryder

I had two friends over to play. We decided to have pizza for dinner I had two friends over to play. We decided to have pizza for dinner. The pizza had twelve slices. How many pieces could each of us have?

My family and I went to Ocean City this summer. We traveled 155 My family and I went to Ocean City this summer. We traveled 155.8 miles. We also went to Deep Creek. We traveled 164.2 miles. Which trip was further and what was the difference in miles traveled?

I went swimming a lot this summer I went swimming a lot this summer. One pool I went this summer was 20 feet by 30 feet. Another pool I went to was 15 feet by 19 feet. What is the difference in area between the two pools?

Answer Key Problem 1: Problem 2: Problem 3: 12 3 = 4 Each of us would have 4 slices of pizza. 164.2 - 155.8= 164.2 155.8 8.4 Deep Creek was further by 8.4 miles. Pool #1 area= Pool #2 area= 20 x 30 = 15 x 19 = 20 15 30 19 00 135 600 150 600 ft 285 ft 600 285 315 ft The difference in area between the two pools is 315 ft 13 5 3 12 2 2 9 5 10 10 2 2