Christmas Math and Trivia

Which number is the only number that has the same number of letters as its meaning?

a² + b² = c² is known as _.

• the Distance Formula

• the Pythagorean Theorem

• the Slope Formula

• the Quadratic Formula

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Santa's elves are wrapping presents. Betsy has already wrapped 40 presents and is wrapping at a rate of 2 presents per minute. Howie has already wrapped 10 presents and is wrapping a rate of 3 presents per minute. Cindy has already wrapped 30 and is wrapping at a rate of 2.5 presents per minute. After 30 minutes, who has wrapped the most presents so far?

• Betsy

• Howie

• Cindy

• It is a draw. Each has wrapped the same amount of presents.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

How much money do stores lose in a year due to fraud and theft

• $3 billion

• $3 thousand

• $3 million

• $3 dollars

On average, how long does it take a Christmas tree to grow?

• 2 years
• 4 years
• 5 years
• 7 years

While out shopping on Black Friday, Alexia spent $367.50 and ended up with $42.17 left in her purse at the end of the day. How much money did she start with?

• $8.71

• $325.33

• $409.67

• $129.99

Continue the pattern 144, 121, 100, 81, 64, _

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.3

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Macy's has hired 400 store Santas. If each Santa sees 125 children a day for 30 days, how many children are seen by Macy's Santas?

• 50,000

• 3750

• 1,500,000

• 25,000

• 555

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

What time is it?

• 9:20

• 9:22

• 4:47

• 4:45

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

Each batch of 48 cookies that Amy makes takes 20 minutes in the oven. If the oven is on for 3 hours and 55 minutes (15 minutes for preheating), how many cookies did Amy make?

• 288

• 528

• 576

• 480

• 11

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

CCSS.6.RP.A.3