Reaves I pledge… 9/5/14 Pow #1 A Sticky Gum Problem This POW didn’t have a specific problem but it does have a few specific problems with gumballs. Question 1: Mrs. Hernandez comes across a gumball machine one day when she was out with her twins. Of course‚ the twins each wanted a gumball. They also insist on having the same color. They don’t care what color the gumballs are‚ as long as they’re both the same. Ms. Hernandez can see that there are only white and red gumballs in the machine. The
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When she finds a box of satin material that is 17 by 22 inches long she wonders how many 3 by 5 inch patches she could include into the quilt. However‚ after we found out that 22 at minimum‚ rectangular patches can fit into the quilt and 24 at maximum‚ she decides to see how many 9 by 10‚ 10 by 12 and 8 by 9 inch boxes she can fit into the 17 by 22 inch quilt. Lastly‚ she had to find the number of 3 by 5 inch and 8 by 9 inch pieces she could fit into the quilt if the piece was 4 inches wide and 18
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of points that is impossible to score. Process: I thought that maybe there was patterns in certain combinations. Field goals = 5 pts. Then I listed the multiples of 5 to 25. 5‚10‚15‚20‚25 Touchdowns = 3 pts. I did the same as above. 3‚6‚9‚12‚15‚18‚21‚24‚27 I looked at the patterns and knew that if the team only scored field goals they would go up by 5 pts. each score. If the team only scored touchdowns they would go up by 3 pts. each score. I decided that I was going to keep looking
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ways she tried packing the eggs. She knows that when she put the eggs in groups of 2‚ there was one egg left over. When she put them in groups of 3‚ there was also one egg left over. The same thing happened when she put them in groups of 4‚ groups of 5‚ groups of 6‚ but when she put them in groups of 7‚ she ended up with no eggs left over. How many eggs did she have? Is there more than one answer? Process - First‚ I knew that the number of eggs she had would be multiples of 7 because when she put
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POW 11: Let’s Make A Deal 1. Problem Statement: For this Problem of the Week we were required to find out if our chances of winning Let’s Make A Deal were higher if we switched to the other door or stayed with our original door after a worthless prize was revealed behind one of the doors we did not chose. The game show host knew what was behind each door‚ so every time he would reveal something worthless behind one of the doors you did not choose after you made your first choice. Then he would
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IMP POW 1: The Broken Eggs Problem Statement: A farmer’s cart hits a pothole‚ causing all her eggs to fall out and break. Luckily‚ she is unhurt. To cover the cost of the eggs‚ her insurance agent needs to know how many she had. She can’t remember the number‚ but can remember some problems she had when packing the eggs. When she put the eggs in groups of two to six eggs‚ there was always one left over. However‚ in groups of seven‚ there were none left over. From what she knows‚ how can she figure
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The The Washington Traffic Safety Commission estimates that a car accident happens every 5 minutes‚ with many of these occurring in Seattle. Not all of these accidents result in whiplash‚ but many do. While car accidents are the most common way that whiplash happens‚ any sudden blow that forces your head to jerk backward and forward quickly‚ can result in whiplash. What is Whiplash? The sudden and forceful jerking of the head forward and then backward causes the neck muscles to strain. It can
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A Digital Proof Write-up The problem in A Digital Proof has two parts. The first is to fill in five boxes with numbers that fit the criteria: each box has a number‚ and the digit that is placed in each box must be the amount of times that number appears in the whole five digit number formed by the boxes. The second part of the problem is to prove that there is only one solution. How I went about solving this problem was somewhat simple; at least‚ it was at first. I started from the ‘four’ box
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humiliate them but nothing works‚ these men and women are the American POWs and Japanese - Americans. The American POWs and Japanese - Americans were made invisible literally and figuratively. But some American POWs and Japanese - Americans were able to resist from being made invisible. Louie Zamperini was an Olympic runner‚ until World War 2 started so he volunteered to be an American soldier but ended up crashing and staying in POW camps. Louie was imprisoned by the Japanese and was made invisible
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One night when Mr.White was outside of the house he heard a voice calling his name but he ignored the calling of his name.Mr.White then went to bed after a quick drink of water.He dreamed of a monkey’s paw in the basement somewhere and he made three wishes.Later that morning he told his wife Mrs.White and his son Herbert that he dreamed of a monkey’s paw and that he had three wishes.Mr.White remembered that in his dream he found the monkey’s paw in the basement.He quickly ran down into the basement
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