Choose a strategy from the list or use another
strategy to solve each problem.- A class held a jump rope contest for
charity. The winner jumped 9278 times
without missing. The second prize went to
someone who jumped 8765 times. How
many more times did the winner jump? - There were 108 people in the contest. They
each paid $2 to enter. The winner won $25.
Only 27 jumpers made it to the second
round. How many jumpers were eliminated
after round one? - Paula hopped on her right foot 876 times and then
on her left foot 954 times. Then she switched back
to her right foot and hopped 212 times before
tripping. How many times did she hop in all? - Paul, Maria, Gail, and Leroy play Double Dutch.
Tw o people hold ropes and 2 jump. How many
different ways could the friends play? - Marcia jumped for 47 minutes. How many
minutes less than an hour did Marcia jump? - Asa, Max, and Jemma came in first, second,
and third in the jump rope contest. Max did
not win, but he jumped more times than
Asa. Who came in first, second, and third? - Of the 108 contestants, the number of girls
was double the number of boys. How many
girls were there? how many boys? - Write a problem modeled on problem 12. Have a classmate solve it.
Use these Strategies
Logical Reasoning
Make a Table or List
Choose the Operation
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