8th Grade Summer Math Packet Worksheet - Khan Academy, 2014 Page 20

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1. Denny   a nd   B rendan   d ecide   t o   s tart   a   p aper   d elivery   b usiness   t o   m ake   m oney  
over   t he   s ummer.     U se   t ables,   g raphs,   o r   e quations   t o   h elp   y ou   s olve!    
a. Denny   c an   d eliver   6   p apers   e very   1 5   m inutes   a nd   B rendan   c an   d eliver  
5   p apers   i n   t hat   s ame   a mount   o f   t ime.   H ow   m any   p apers   c an   t hey  
deliver   i n   a n   h our?    
 
 
 
b. In   B righton,   9 0   h omes   r eceive   p apers   e ach   d ay.   W hen   w ould   B rendan  
and   D enny   n eed   t o   w ake   u p   t o   d eliver   a ll   t heir   p apers   b y   8 am?    
 
 
 
 
 
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them   w ith   t he   d eliveries.   H is   d elivery   r ate   i s   8   p apers   e very15  
minutes.   H ow   m uch   l onger   c ould   t hey   s leep   i f   t hey   c ould   c onvince  
Will   t o   h elp?    
 
 
 
 
2. There   w ere   6   p izza   p ies   a t   t he   s ummer   b arbeque   a t   G ioia’s   h ouse.   S he   s hares  
the   p izza   w ith   h er   7   f riends.   I f   a ll   8   p eople   g et   t he   s ame   a mount   o f   p izza,   h ow  
much   p izza   c an   e ach   p erson   h ave?   U se   p ictures,   d iagrams,   o r   m ath   o perations  
to   s how   y our   w ork.  
 
 
 
 
 
3. The   c lass   d ecides   t o   m ake   c hocolate   c hip   c ookies   f or   M s.   Z agar’s   f irst   d ay   o f  
school   i n   S eptember.   E ach   s tudent   n eeds   ¾   o f   a   s tick   o f   b utter   f or   t he   r ecipe.  
If   1 4   s tudents   w ant   t o   m ake   c ookies,   h ow   m any   s ticks   o f   b utter   d o   t hey   n eed  
to   b uy?   U se   p ictures,   d iagrams,   o r   m ath   o perations   t o   s how   y our   w ork.  
 
 
 

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