Math Games

1) Linguistic: enjoys reading and writing; often very good at story-telling; good vocabulary and verbally creative.

2) Logical/mathematical: interested in math, patterns, categories and relationships; drawn to strategy games, experiments, and logical brain-teasers.

3) Bodily-kinesthetic: processes knowledge through bodily sensations; athletes, dancers or good at crafts such as sewing or woodworking.

4. Spatial: thinks in images and pictures; may be fascinated with mazes or jigsaw puzzles; spend free time drawing, building with Legos, or daydreaming.

5. Musical: always singing or drumming; aware of sounds others may miss; discriminating listeners.

6. Interpersonal: leaders among their peers; good at communicating; understands others' feelings and motives possess interpersonal intelligence.

7. Intrapersonal: shy; very aware of their own feelings and are self-motivated.

1) The phone company has 25 computer controlled switching systems. Each system handles 700,000 calls an hour. Each system works correctly 95% of the time. How many calls WOULD NOT BE CORRECTLY handled in one 24 hour period, assuming each of the 25 systems was running at maximum capacity at all times?

2) If you got a 40% discount on a $159 pair of sport shoes and 20% off a $200 set of roller blades, what was the percent discount on the total purchase (assuming no taxes are involved)?

3) Five teams are playing in a tournament. Each teams plays each other team only one time. How many games will be played in all?

4) Can a farmer put 9 ostriches in 4 pens so that there is an odd number of ostriches in each pen and so that each pen has at least one ostrich?

5) What African animal do math teachers like best.

p.s. If you see that someone puts down an answer, don't just copy it becuz you think it's better than urs. Do what you think the answer is.