MMW Activity Problem Solving
MMW Activity Problem Solving
MMW Activity Problem Solving
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The Problem
Facts
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SELF-ASSESSMENT REPORT
Name: Time Started:
Course: Time Ended:
Date Conducted: Total Time Consumed:
Trial 1
Nationality
Beverage
House Color
Brand of Cigar
Pet
Trial 2
Nationality
Beverage
House Color
Brand of Cigar
Pet
Trial 3
Nationality
Beverage
House Color
Brand of Cigar
Pet
Trial 4
Nationality
Beverage
House Color
Brand of Cigar
Pet
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Activity
1. The first few lines of the Christmas song Twelve Days of Christmas:
On the first day of Christmas my true love sent to me, a partridge in a pear tree. On the
second day of Christmas my true love sent to me, two turtle doves and a partridge in a pear
tree. On the third day of Christmas my true love sent to me, three French hens, two turtle
doves and a partridge in a pear tree. And so on.
In all, how many gifts were sent by the True Love to his Lover from the first day to the
twelfth day of Christmas?
After the gift-giving, which of these gifts has the highest quantity? By how many?
2. Every person at a party of twenty-eight people said hello to each of the other people at the
party exactly once. How many "hello's" were said at the party?
3. To improve her handwriting, Pauline practices writing the numbers $1$ to $200$ in words.
How many times will she have written the word "one" in all?
4. John bought eight old coins from Andrew, Andrew told John, “These eight old coins look
alike. But one is slightly heavier than the others. I will give you these old coins for free if by
using a balance scale, you can determine the heavier one in exactly three wieghings." John
was so happy to take home the free old coins. How did he do that?
5. I am thinking of a two-digit number.
It is odd.
Its tens digit is even.
It is prime.
The sum of its digits is 11.
The product of its digits is 24.
6. Find two whole numbers whose product is 1,000,000. Neither of the two numbers has any
zeroes in it.
7. Present a challenging problem. Then, show your solution afterwards.
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