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THERE’S A GOOD MATH PROBLEM IN THERE
PAT RILEY HOPKINSVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (KY)
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CLASSIC OR TRADITIONAL MATH PROBLEMS
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LITERATURE Gulliver’s Travels
“Then they measured my right thumb, and desired no more; for by a mathematical computation, that twice round the thumb is once round the wrist, and so on to the neck and the waist, and by the help of my old shirt, which I displayed on the ground before them for a pattern, they fitted me exactly.”
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LITERATURE Harry Potter
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LITERATURE Harry Potter
Quidditch Pitch Ellipse 500 ft. long 180 ft. wide
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LITERATURE The Tortoise and the Hare
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BOARD GAMES Clue 6 Suspects / 6 Weapons / 9 Rooms
# of possible solutions 3 card starting hands? # possible solutions left
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GAME SHOWS The Price Is Right
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TV SHOWS The Big Bang Theory
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TV SHOWS Seinfeld
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TV SHOWS Man Vs. Food
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TV SHOWS Man Vs. Food 50 Wings in 30 minutes
What is the eating speed per wing? Wings per minute?
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TV SHOWS Man Vs. Food
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TV SHOWS Man Vs. Food
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MOVIES Hercules
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MOVIES Men In Black 3
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MOVIES Ghostbusters
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MOVIES The Fugitive
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MOVIES Brewster’s Millions
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YouTube Videos iPhone Drop
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AMATYC NEW ORLEANS Walking Tour
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