Note: These Challenge Questions coincide with the Spring 2004 Reports Date: Sun Apr 04 2004 - 19:40:51 EDT
10% of 1000 is 100 and 15% is 150. A manatee would eat between 100 and 150lbs of food if it were to weigh 1,000lbs.
Our group average weight is 100lbs. Therefore, if we had to eat 10% and 15% of our weight every day, we would have to eat 10 to 15 pizzas every day provided each pizza weighs 1 pound.
Kiran, Morli, Smriti, Shannella
One member of our group weighs 104.5 pounds. This person must eat 10.5 -16 pizzas in one day to equal 10% to 15% of the body weight.
Fawad, Michael, Tiffany, Hiral
If one member weighs 132lbs, in order to eat 10% of his weight, he must eat 13.2 pizza pies and at 15%, 19.8 pies each day.
Indragit, Perry, Allison, Nikhar
Iselin Middle School/grade 7
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