Case of the Ad That Subtracts and Other True Math Mysteries for You to Solve
Fact Finders SERIOUSLY TRUE MYSTERIES face finders THE CASE OF THE Ad That Subtracts and Other True Math Mysteries for You to Solve by Danielle S Hammelef Consultant Thomasenia Lott Adams Professor School of Teaching and Learning University of Florida CAPSTONE PRESS a capstone imprint
ON THE ANSWER TRAIL When will the storm hit Where is the missing money From storm tracking to stolen loot math mysteries are lurking everywhere But forget the magnifying glass You'll need some paper a pencil and maybe a calculator to sleuth out the answers in this book BEFORE CONTINUING PLEASE STATE THE MATH DETECTIVE S PROMISE I will read each one page mystery completely I will try to solve each mystery to the best of my ability I will not use this book as scratch paper I will not peek at the answer on the flip side of the page Only after I have solved the mystery or worn down my pencil trying may I turn the page That about sums it up You are now ready to solve some math mysteries But proceed with caution You may experience a loss of digits
MYSTERY TSUNAMI BULLETIN FROM THE PACIFIC OCEAN TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER A TSUNAMI WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR TAHITI AN EARTHQUAKE LOCATED NEAR SANTIAGO CHILE OCCURRED AT 6 34 AM SEA LEVEL READINGS CONFIRM THE EARTHQUAKE CREATED A TSUNAMI THE TSUNAMI IS TRAVELING WEST AT 500 MILES PER HOUR PACIFIC OCEAN Tahiti Santiago Chile 1 inch 2 000 miles HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE THE TSUNAMI TO REACH TAHITI 5
