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The Birthday Problem
In this birthday problem worksheet, students solve 1 probability word problem. Students determine the number of people needed to have a 50% probability that two people will have the same birthday.
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Plot/Story Problem/Resolution
Students analyze the plot, problem, and resolution of a story. In this story analysis lesson plan, students read stories and fill out graphic organizers about the plot, story problems, and resolution.
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Math Word Problems
In this word problems worksheet, students read, choose the operation, and solve. In this short answer worksheet, students write two differences.
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Is There a Problem with Wildlife on our Roads?
Students create a graph and analyze it to see if the data shows there is a problem with wildlife on the roads. In this wildlife collision lesson students write an essay to support their conclusions.
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An Introduction to Mathematica and the "Birthday Problem"
Twelfth graders determine the probability of two people in their class sharing the same birthday. In this determining the probability of two people in their class sharing the same birthday problem lesson, 12th graders use...
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The Final Exam Problem
In this algebra instructional activity, students analyze a comic strip and answer specific questions about it. There is an answer key with this problem.
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Mental Math in Percent Problems
For this math worksheet, students are given 21 percentage problems which they are to work out mentally. There are story problems, tables and simple conversion.
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One-Step Equation Word Problems
In this word problem worksheet, students read story problems, write equations to match the problem and solve the equations. This four-page worksheet contains 14 problems. Answers are provided on the last page.
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The Weights Problem
In this word problem worksheet, high schoolers solve 1 word problem. Students determine the number of different size weights needed to make any combination of weight from 1 to 17 pounds.
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Spring Themed Math Word Problems -Up to 100
In this spring themed word problems instructional activity, students problem solve. In this short answer instructional activity, students write two answers.
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The US Population Problem
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders calculate how many seconds it takes for the population to increase by one more person. There is an answer key to this problem.
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An Engaging Age Problem
In this algebra worksheet, students identify the age of a man and a woman given their combined age and some clues to help write the equation. There is an answer key with this problem.
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Algebra Word Problems
In this word problems worksheet, students solve 20 different word problems that are related to and use algebra. First, they determine the total amount of money spent in one week given the information. Then, students determine the...
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Logic Problems: Using a Matrix
In this logic worksheet, students are given 2 matrices to help them solve problems using logic. Students are given clues that they use to complete the matrix in order to find the answer.
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Motion Problems
In this motion problem worksheet, students solve 1 motion problem. Students find the position of a particle with given acceleration and velocity.
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Volume Word Problems
In this volume instructional activity, 10th graders solve 10 different word problems that include determining the volume in each one. First, they determine the ratio of their radius given the cubic meters of a sphere. Then, students...
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Percent and Percentage Problems
In this Algebra I/Algebra II worksheet, students solve application problems involving percents, percent error, and percent of increase or decrease. The two page worksheet contains a combination of fourteen multiple choice and free...
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MA 371 - Matrices: Solving Systems and Determinants
In this solving systems and determinants worksheet, students solve 4 multi-part short answer problems. Students solving systems of equations using matrices. Students find a basis for row spaces and column spaces. Students find the...
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Solve Linear Systems of Equations: Graphing, Substitution, and Elimination
In this system of linear equations worksheet, high schoolers solve by using graphing, substitution, and elimination. There are 44 problems.
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Subtraction Word Problems
In this subtraction word problems worksheet, students show their work and solve a total of 5 problems. Answers are included on page 2.
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Subtraction Word Problems #3
In this subtraction activity, learners show their word in spaces provided, solving a set of 4 subtraction word problems. Answers are included on page 2.
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Multiplication Word Problems
In this multiplication practice learning exercise, students solve 4 word problems that require them to multiply 4-digit numbers by 1-digit numbers.
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Solving for X
In this solving for x instructional activity, students solve for x in a total of 6 problems, showing their work in spaces provided. Answers are included on page 2.
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Building a Paper Bridge: an Introduction To Problem Solving
Eighth graders explore problem solving strategies to build a paper bridge with a partner. As a class they discuss a variety of techniques to solve a simple problem, then in pairs construct the longest non-supported single span bridge...