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Logic Problems
Solve each comparison logic problem.
There are 20 boys and girls taking archery at summer camp. They are wearing
1.
either red, white, or blue t-shirts.
• There are 4 more boys than girls.
• The number of red t-shirts is half the number of girls.
• The number of boys can be evenly divided by both the number of red t-shirts
and the number of blue t-shirts.
• There are 6 fewer red t-shirts than white t-shirts.
Number of girls
Number of boys
Number of t-shirts: Red
White
Blue
Carol, Mallory, and Tanya have several dolls each.
2.
• The number of dolls they have altogether can be evenly divided by the
number of dolls Tanya has and the number of dolls Mallory has.
• The number of dolls they have altogether is 8 times greater than the number
of girls.
• Carol has 4 more dolls than Mallory. Mallory has 2 fewer dolls than Tanya.
Number of dolls: Carol
Mallory
Tanya
Write About It Which of the problems above was harder for you to solve?
3.
Why?