Algebra Readiness Made Easy Grade 5

SOLVE IT: BIRTHDAY BOGGLE

Bruce Springsteen is a rock musician. He sings, writes music, and

plays the guitar. He was born on September Z ,1949. The letter

Zstands for the birth date. Use the clues to figure out Z.

CLUES:

1. 
   

   2 is not a factor of Z.

   
   


2. 
   

   Z ≥ 15

   
   


3. 
   

   Z ≠ 21

   
   


4. 
   

   3 x Z ≤ 25 + 25 + 25

   
   


5. 
   

   The sum of the digits of Z

   
   

is 5 or less.

Bruce Springsteen was born on September _____ , 1949.

SOLVE IT: MENU MATTERS

How much is a bagel with cheese?

Betty’s Bagels has 2 specials.

The signs are clues to the costs of the items.

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