Math is Fun!!
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Try a Roman Numeral problem (below) |
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Try a Crossword Puzzle (below) |
| Periodically, I will attempt to change these two items, so that you can continually come to this website for some fun items. Please let me know which ones you enjoy. You will find the answers at the bottom of the webpage entitled mathematics special messages. Have fun!! (Answers are located in the website-Special Messages & Answers) |
Roman Numerals
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What is the second to the largest number and the second to the smallest number that you can make if you have one each of the following Roman numerals? I V L X This problem is from Discovery.com and inspired by a puzzle in Mighty Mini Mind Bogglers, K. C. Richards, New York: Sterling, 1999 |
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| What is the difference between XI & IX? | What is the difference between XC and CX? | What is the difference between VI and IV? |
Crossword Puzzle #1
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Across 2 A quadrilateral having only one pair of opposite sides parallel 5 The mathematician who was known as the father of geometry 7 The mathematician and philosopher that created the Cartesian Plane, ie. x axis and y axis 8 An eight sided polygon 9 The unit of length that is used in Europe instead of the yard. 10 The Rabbi who is head of the Fuchs Mizrachi School Down 1 The distance around a circle 3 A five sided polygon 4 The chord in a circle that passes through the center of the circle 6 The teacher at Fuchs Mizrachi School who used to teach 6th grade math |
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