Bob the Bobcat
- jjacquir
- Oct 16, 2017
- 3 min read
1. Bob the Bobcat started singing at 11 p.m. and didn't stop until 8 a.m. the next day - how long did he spend singing every week ? Give your answer in hours and days.
2. Bob the Bobcat stopped three times for a saucer of milk each night - 25 % of the way through his singing, half way through the night and 2 hours before he was due to finish. At what times did he stop ?
3. Bob the Bobcat ran 12 m along the wall, 3.8 m along the roof and 6.7 m along the garden - how far did he run in total ?
4. Bob the Bobcat sang 250 notes - but 15% of them were out of tune - how many is this ?
5. In every saucer of milk drank by Bob the Bobcat, there was 15 mls of milk - if he drank a saucer three times every night, how long did a two litre bottle last ?
6. Bob the Bobcat's favourite song was from Cats !, of course ... but he could never remember the words ! If he sang three songs, each with 150 words, and forgot 10 % - how many words did he sing ?
7. Bob the Bobcat threw a party for the fat cats ... three tigers, two cheetahs and six lions came. What proportion, as a fraction, were tigers ? What proportion, as a decimal were cheetahs ? What proportion, as a percentage were lions
8. Bob the Bobcat bought a new cat's collar for $5.99 - how much change did he receive from $10.00 ?
9. If Bob the Bobcat had 120 fleas, and one fifth were on his tail, how many is that ?
10. If Bob the Bobcat had 120 fleas, how many fleas were on twelve cats ?
11. If Bob the Bobcat had 120 fleas and 45% of them jumped off, how many were left ?
Bob the Bobcat's Cat - astrophic Cat - chword Quiz
There's a cat - ch to every one of these words ! Add Bob the Bobcat (C - A - T) to these words to complete the spellings and phrases ...
egory astrophe atonic ering ch chword arrh alogue aclysm aract
put the _____ amongst the pigeons
__ __ s__away
__ __ s__e __ __ s__le
______ erpillar
______ burglar
______ amount
______ fish
______'s eyes
______ nap
______'s cradle f
ighting like _______ and dog
______chphrase
______chword
______amaran
______walk
killed the ______
_______astasis
_______ched
_______ch a ball
grinning like a Cheshire _______
looking like something the ________
brought in not enough room to swing a _________
_______'s whiskers
big ________
_______hode
_______heter
Answers : 1. 9 x 7 = 63 hours / 24 = 2.625 days 2. 1.15 a.m.; 3.30 a.m.; 6.00 a.m. 3. 12 + 3.8 + 6.7 = 22.5 m 4. 250 - (250 / 100 x 15 = 37.5) = 212.5 5. 2000 / (3 x 15 = 45) = 44.44r 6. 150 x 3 = 450 - (450 / 100 x 10 = 45) = 405 7. a) 3 / 11 ths b) 2 / 11 = 0.18 c) 6 / 11 = 0.5454 = 54 % 8. 10 - 5.99 = $4.01 9. 120 / 5 = 24 10. 120 x 12 = 1440 11. 120 - (120 / 100 x 45 = 54) = 66
Answers : category; catastrophe; catatonic; catering; catch; catchword; catarrh; catalogue; cataclysm; cataract; cat amongst the pigeons; castaway; caste; castle; caterpillar; cat burglar; catamount; catfish; cat's eyes ; cat nap; cat's cradle; fighting like cat and dog; catchphrase; catchword; catamaran; catwalk; killed the cat; catastasis; catched; catcha ball; grinning like a Cheshire cat; looking like something the cat brought in; not enough room to swing a cat; cat's whiskers; big cat; cathode; catheter
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