Task: Complete the slides from the Fruit Baskets slideshow. Be sure to write out the steps to solve.
Finished? Solve some of the problems on IXL F.9: Greatest Common Factor of 3 Numbers.
Task: Complete as many task cards as you can.
FOR EACH TASK CARD (IN MATH NOTEBOOK)
Write the card number.
Solve.
Write the answer with a label.
CHECK w/Mr. Blaser or Mr. Weiss after every two cards.
Task Card 1: Candice is campaigning for class president and plans to distribute some campaign materials: 12 flyers and 16 buttons. She wants each classroom to receive an identical set of campaign materials, without having any materials left over. What is the greatest number of classrooms Candice can distribute materials to?
Task Card 2: A florist has 10 tulips and 15 carnations. If the florist wants to create identical bouquets without any leftover flowers, what is the greatest number of bouquets the florist can make?
Task Card 3: To encourage public transportation, Wanda wants to give some friends envelopes with bus tickets and subway tickets in them. If she has 32 bus tickets and 48 subway tickets to split equally among the envelopes, and wants no tickets left over, what is the greatest number of envelopes Wanda can make?
Task Card 4: Anne has 30 commemorative plates and 4 commemorative spoons. She wants to display them in groups throughout her house, each with the same combination of plates and spoons, with none left over. What is the greatest number of groups Anne can display?
Task Card 5: Dominic has 50 cans of soda and 35 bottles of water. In preparation for the intermission of the school play, Dominic wants to set up identical refreshment tables, with no beverages left over. What is the greatest number of refreshment tables that he can set up?
Task Card 6: Jason is preparing sales kits for his sales representatives to show to customers. He has 34 samples of tile and 6 samples of carpet, and he wants to create identical sales kits, with no samples left over. What is the greatest number of sales kits Jason can prepare?
Task Card 7: The yearbook editor wants each page of the Activities section of the yearbook to have the same combination of color photos and black-and-white photos. If there are 24 color photos and 48 black-and-white photos, all of which the editor wants to use, what is the greatest number of Activities pages the editor can create?
Task Card 8: Valeria is creating snack bowls out of walnuts and cashews. She has 39 walnuts and 26 cashews, and she wants each bowl to have an identical number of walnuts and cashews, with no nuts left over. What is the greatest number of bowls Valeria can create?
Task Card 9: Leroy has two pieces of yarn, one 45 feet long and the other 20 feet long. For a craft project, he wants to cut them up to produce many pieces of yarn that are all of the same length, with no yarn left over. What is the greatest length, in feet, that he can make them?
Task Card 10: A florist has 8 tulips and 32 carnations. If the florist wants to create identical bouquets without any leftover flowers, what is the greatest number of bouquets the florist can make?
Challenge Card 1: Danielle is creating potpourri bowls using 14 bags of shredded bark and 42 bags of flower petals. If she wants to make all the potpourri bowls identical, containing the same number of bags of shredded bark and the same number of bags of flower petals, what is the greatest number of potpourri bowls Danielle can create?
Challenge Card 2: Rita has two pieces of thread, one 50 feet long and the other 25 feet long. For a sewing project, she needs to cut them up to produce many pieces of thread that are all of the same length, with no thread left over. What is the greatest length, in feet, that she can make them?
Challenge Card 3: Mr. Blaser is organizing his sports cards. He has a total of 36 football cards, 24 basketball cards, and 54 baseball cards to put into plastic containers. What is the greatest number of containers he can use so each sport has the same number of cards in each container?
Task: Learn how to find the smallest number that is the same for a set of numbers.
Today, both the soccer team and the basketball team had games. The soccer team plays every 3 days and the basketball team plays every 5 days. When will both teams have games on the same day again?
Task: Complete as many task cards as you can.
FOR EACH TASK CARD (IN MATH NOTEBOOK)
Write the card number.
Solve.
Write the answer with a label.
CHECK w/Mr. Blaser or Mr. Weiss after every two cards.
Task Card 1: Hector is buying AA batteries and D batteries. The store sells AA batteries in packs of 4 and D batteries in packs of 8. If Hector wishes to buy the same number of AA and D batteries, what is the smallest number of each battery type that he can buy?
Task Card 2: Logan Fitness sells gym passes in packs of 10. A competing gym, Franklin Wellness, sells gym passes in sets of 3. If both sold the same number of gym passes last month, what is the smallest number of passes each could have sold?
Task Card 3: Sandeep's Pizza sells cheese pizzas cut into 9 slices each and pepperoni pizzas cut into 6 slices each. If Sandeep's Pizza sold the same number of slices of each type of pizza yesterday, what is the smallest number of slices of each type that the restaurant must have sold?
Task Card 4: Addison tutors students in groups of 5. Meanwhile, Darnel tutors students in groups of 9. While discussing their work, the tutors realize that they both work with the same total number of students. What is the smallest number of students each can have?
Task Card 5: Two friends, Hansen and Dillon, are working together at the Newberg Cafe today. Hansen works every 12 days, and Dillon works every 2 days. How many days do they have to wait until they next get to work together?
Task Card 6: Jane and Heather are shelving books at a public library. Jane shelves 8 books at a time, whereas Heather shelves 12 at a time. If they end up shelving the same number of books, what is the smallest number of books each could have shelved?
Task Card 7: Adam's Bath Shop sells bars of soap in boxes of 9 bars and bottles of soap in boxes of 4 bottles. An employee is surprised to discover that the shop sold the same number of bars and bottles last week. What is the smallest number of each type of soap that the shop could have sold?
Task Card 8: Trudy is thinking of a number that is divisible by both 5 and 3. What is the smallest possible number that Trudy could be thinking of?
Task Card 9: Max is buying AA batteries and D batteries. The store sells AA batteries in packs of 36 and D batteries in packs of 18. If Max wishes to buy the same number of AA and D batteries, what is the smallest number of each battery type that he can buy?
Task Card 10: Two friends, Elijah and Zack, are working together at the Middletown Cafe today. Elijah works every 7 days, and Zack works every 8 days. How many days do they have to wait until they next get to work together?
Challenge Card 1: Rafi and Emma are fishermen who, by coincidence, caught the same number of fish this week. Rafi caught fish in nets that hold 9 fish, while Emma caught fish in nets that hold 4 fish. What is the minimum number of fish each must have caught?
Challenge Card 2: Mrs. Pins is excited to enjoy some time with friends this summer. Every third day she plans to meet a friend for coffee. Every fifth day she will enjoy lunch with a friend, and every eighth day she will meet a friend in the afternoon for lemonade and pie. On which same day will she meet all three friends?
Challenge Card 3: Mr. Blaser needs to start exercising again! This summer he plans to do the following: run for 30 minutes every Monday, row 2 miles every three days, and ride the Peloton bike for 45 minutes every other day. Every how many days will Mr. Blaser do all three activities on the same day?
Order the beverage amounts from
least to greatest.
1 gallon Root Beer
18 cups Alani
7 pints Nesquik
96 fl. ounces Acai Refresher
Task: Practice finding the LCM of numbers through gaming.
2) Pyramid Math (after pressing 'PLAY,' choose LCM!!)
3) Train (choose 'MULTIPLES')
4) Fruit Splat (connecting LCM with common denominator)
5) Number Ninja (to help with multiples in general, NOT LCM)Â
Q1: Little Debbie snacks come in a variety of amounts. Zebra Cakes come in boxes with 6; Oatmeal Creme Pies have 12 in a box; 9 twin wrapped packages of Swiss Cake Rolls per box and a box with 4 Nutty Buddy Wafer Bars. How many of each Little Debbie snack type are needed so that the total amount of each is the same? How many boxes of each snack type does this require?
Q2: A Nerds Variety Mix bag contains 90 pieces with a combination of original (40), Big Chewy (28), and Gummy Clusters (32). How many groups can be made so that each group has the same amount of each Nerds candy type without any leftover? How many pieces of each Nerds candy type is in one group?
Order the Nerds amounts from
greatest to least.
80 ounces
3 pounds
8 ounces
2,270 grams
2 kilograms