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Grades 2-4: John is older than Michael. Wendy is older than John. If Michael is 3 years old and Wendy is 12 years old, could John be 120 months old?
Grades 5-6: A fairy can fly 16 kilometres per hour. If the fairy leaves for Neverland at 8:03 pm and gets there at 7:33 am, then how far away is Neverland?
Grades 7-8: Wendy and the Lost Boys are taking turns reading each other a bedtime story. Wendy reads 50% of the story. Tootles, Nibs, Slightly, and Curly each read 50% of the number of pages that are left on each of their turns. Finally, the twins each read 50% of the remaining pages. What percentage of the story has been read by the time it’s the twins’ turn to read?
Grades 9 and up: A swimmer is 20 metres from a boat. A crocodile is 30 metres behind the swimmer. If the crocodile swims 4 metres per second and the swimmer swims 2 metres per second, will the crocodile catch the swimmer before he reaches the boat?
