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Mathrophage Mystery Cache

Hidden : 3/21/2017
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Join my 4th graders in solving a simple puzzle focused on division and multiplication. Some days you want a cache that has a difficulty level between a snooze-worthy light skirt cache and a mind-melting puzzle.  

N39 AB.CDE  W104 FG.HJK

A = Mrs Thistle has 42 books on travel, and he has read 32 of the books.  Mrs Morgan has 43 books on travel. How many books on travel do they both have combined? (Number in the ones place)

B = Mrs. Archer has 27 boxes of paper clips.  Each box of paper clips has 112 paper clips.  How many total paper clips does Mrs Archer have?  (Number in the thousands place)

C = Mr. Willis has 48 yellow dodgeballs and 43 red dodgeballs.  Miss Ziel has 12 yellow dodgeballs and 7 red dodgeballs.  How many red dodgeballs do they have combined? (Number in the ones place)

D = Sydney found 4 seashells and Lizzy found 9 seashells on the beach.   When they cleaned them, they discovered that 6 were cracked. How many seashells did they find together? (Number in the ones place)

E = The wacky 7th grader Zogan owns 83 complete sets of pokemon.  Each set has 504 cards.  How many total cards does Zogan own?  (Number in the tens place)

F = Mr. Polley is setting up his Strawberry DNA experiment.  He adds 3 strawberries to a Ziploc bag.  In the end he used 435 strawberries.  How many strawberry DNA bags was he able to make?  (Number in the ones place)

G = Mr. Boylan has 2 cookies and 6 slices of pizza.  Mr. Stout ate 4 of Mr. Boylan’s cookies. How many cookies did he have at the start?

H = Mr. Willis likes to drive his car FAST.  Each year he gets 3 speeding tickets.  How many speeding tickets will he have after 23 years?  (Number in the ones place)

J = Mrs. Morgan used to work at a dog park.  During an average day she would pick up 984 dog poops.  How many poops will she pick up after 15 days? (Number in the ones place)

K = Miss Stahl own way too many dice.  She has a total of 482 dice.  She decided to donate her dice to 2 different classes.  If she divides the dice evenly, how many will each class receive?  (Number in the tens place)

Additional Hints (No hints available.)