Sheet # 6/Ballpark
Name: _____________________ Date_____________
Explain and Show Your Work.
1) Three teams are playing baseball. Each team will play each of the other teams just once. How many games will be played?
2) Randy earns $15.00 per game for selling items at the ballpark. She wants to buy a bike that costs $120.00. How many ball games will she have to work to earn enough money to buy that bike?
3) The fourth grade class only bought baseball cards as souvenirs at today's game. There are a total of 80 students in the fourth grade. They have about 480 baseball cards altogether. About how many baseball cards does each fourth grader have?
4) There are 3600 fans at the ballpark today. They are seated on 200 rows. How many fans are on each row?
5) Of the 33 third graders at the ball park, 1/3 of them bought souvenirs. How many did NOT buy souvenirs?
6) There are 10 ball players practicing on the field. 1/2 of them have bandages on their arms. How many players do not have bandages?
Answers for sheet # 6
1) Let us assume that there are 3 teams: a, b, and c
Game 1: a plays with b
Game 2: a plays with c
Game 3: b plays with c
3 games will be played in all
2) 8 games
3) 6 cards for each student
4) 18 fans on each row
5) 1/3 of 11 = 11
so 33 - 11 = 22 students did not buy any souvenir.
6) 5 players