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Sheet # 8/Thanksgiving Puzzle

Name: _____________________ Date_____________


Explain and Show Your Work.

Can you solve this Thanksgiving puzzle? "T" has been done for you. One of the letters is extra and does not belong in the puzzle.


1) T: It is a multiple of 2. It is greater than 3.


2) M: It is greater than (10/5). It is less than T - 2.


3) U: It is a multiple of 5. It is greater than M.


4) R = M + T - 1


5) Y: Divide T by M


6) L: U x L = U


7) O: It is greater than T - M. It is less than 5.


8) H: H - O = M


9) P = U - U


















Answer for sheet # 8

T = 6
M = 3
U = 5
R = M + T -1 = 3 + 6 - 1 = 8
Y = Divide T by M = 6/3. Y = 2
U x L =U means L =1
O = 4
H = 7
P = 0

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