Algebra Readiness Made Easy Grade 5

BIRTHDAY BOGGLE

Name _____ Date __

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1.Complete the date. John F. Kennedy was born on May _____ , 1917.

2.How did you figure out the birth date? ____

3.Check your number with the clues. Show your work here.

4.John F. Kennedy was elected president of the United States when he

was 43 years old. In what year was he elected president? ____

PROBLEM

6 John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States.

He also wrote the book Profiles in Courage. John F. Kennedy

was born on May B , 1917.

The letter Bstands for the date that

John F. Kennedy was born.

Use the clues to figure out B.

CLUES:

1. 
   

   B + B > 50

   
   


2. 
   

   B ≠ 23 + 4

   
   


3. 
   

   2 is not a factor of B.

   
   


4. 
   

   B ≤ 36

   
   


5. 
   

   The product of the two digits of B is an even number.

   
   

Algebra Readiness Made Easy: Gr

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