ALL STAR SPORTS MATH CHALLENGE ALL STAR MATH

ALL STAR SPORTS MATH CHALLENGE

ALL STAR MATH CHALLENGE Welcome to the All Star Sports Math Challenge! Answer as many questions as you can and see if you got what it takes to become the next Math All Star! You’ll earn a Star for each correct answer! Count up all your stars at the end to determine your Rank!

ALL STAR MATH SCORING: MOST VALUABLE PLAYER (MVP) 22 OR MORE STARS! You’re the MVP! On your way to the Math Hall of Fame! ALL STAR 15 – 21 STARS Nice work! Truly an all star in Mathematics. Next step…MVP! RISING STAR 8 – 14 STARS Keep Working Hard and I see ALL STAR status in your future! ROOKIE Below 8 STARS Keep Practicing! You’re almost ready for the big leagues. **Each Correct Answer earns 1 STAR, Add up all your STARS at end to determine your ALL STAR MATH rank!

SCORECARD **Write the correct letter choice in the corresponding box and earn Stars 1. 6. 11. 16. 21. 2. 7. 12. 17. 22. 3. 8. 13. 18. 23. 4. 9. 14. 19. 24. 5. 10. 15. 20. 25. Bonus 1 Bonus 2 Bonus 3 Bonus 4 Bonus 5

1. ALL STAR MATH • The goal keeper blocked 12 out of 15 shots on goal during the soccer match. Which of the following is equal to 12/15? A. B. C. D. . 80 , 80%. 60, 60%. 75, 75%. 88, 88%

2. ALL STAR MATH • A boxing ring is oddly enough not shaped like a ring. In fact a boxing ring is shaped as a perfect square and has an Area of 400 sq. ft. and a Perimeter of 80 ft. What is the length of one side of a boxing ring? A. B. C. D. 100 ft 80 ft 40 ft 20 ft

3. ALL STAR MATH • The BMX ramp below is a triangle. Find the area of the front face of the ramp: A. 192 sq. ft B. 96 sq. ft C. 56 sq. ft D. 180 sq. ft 12 ft 16 ft

4. ALL STAR MATH • The pitcher threw 4 strikes for every 1 ball. Which choice below could accurately represent the pitchers ratio of strikes to balls? A. B. C. D. 20/10 40/5 48/12 36/3

5. ALL STAR MATH • The team scored a total of 96 goals this season. Alex scored 1/3 of those goals. How many goals did Alex score this season? A. B. C. D. 32 33 36 48

BONUS QUESTION #1: • In which of the following sports is the player with the “Lowest Score” considered the winner? A. B. C. D. Bowling Tennis Golf Surfing

6. ALL STAR MATH • Pro Surfer Kelly Slater just caught a wave measured at 12 ¼ ft. How many inches tall is the wave? (12 in = 1 ft) A. 144 in B. 16 in C. 1, 200 in D. 147 in

7. ALL STAR MATH • 48 players showed up for Football tryouts. Of those 48 players, 1/6 of them wanted to tryout for Quarterback. How many players want to be Quarterback? A. B. C. D. 6 12 8 4

8. ALL STAR MATH • If one lap around the track at the Kentucky Derby is 1 ¼ miles long, how many laps around the track would it take to equal a distance of 5 miles? A. B. C. D. 3 laps 4 laps 5 laps 8 laps IN W #1

9. ALL STAR MATH • The volleyball team played a total of 24 games this season. They won 4/6 of their games. How many games did the team lose? A. B. C. D. 16 12 8 2

10. ALL STAR MATH • Jack was attempting to make a long putt that was 32 feet in length. Jack’s putt ended up only traveling 3/4 of the necessary distance. How many feet does Jack still have left to reach the hole? A. B. C. D. 8 feet 16 feet 4 feet 24 feet 32 feet

BONUS QUESTION #2: • In which sport will you find the following races: The Kentucky Derby, The Preakness, and The Belmont Stakes. A. B. C. D. Nascar Racing BMX Racing Horse Racing Indy Car Racing

11. ALL STAR MATH • C-Mart Sporting Goods is having a sale on all team jerseys. Buy one at regular price and get the second 1/3 rd off. If Leanne buys two team jersey’s how much will she pay? A. B. C. D. $60 $48 $54 $39 BUY 1, GET 2 ND 1/3 RD OFF! REGULAR PRICE: $36. 00 WARRIORS 15 WARRIORS 10

12. ALL STAR MATH • The soccer team has scored 16 goals so far this season. Jason has 1/8 of the goals. Ronnie has 3/8 of the goals. Francisco has scored one more goal then Jason. The remaining goals were scored by Wilmer. How many goals has Wilmer scored this season? A. B. C. D. 6 8 5 2

13. ALL STAR MATH • Serena spent a total of 5 hours practicing yesterday. She spent 1 hour working on her forehand. She spent 1 ½ hours working on her backhand. She spent ½ an hour on her serve. Which fraction below represents the amount of practice time she has left after working on her forehand, backhand, and serve? A. B. C. D. 1/2 2/5 3/5 1/4

14. ALL STAR MATH • Julian has made 16 out of 36 three pointers this season. What is 16/36 as a decimal? A. B. C. D. . 33. 16. 75. 44

15. ALL STAR MATH • The Indianapolis 500 is the biggest race of the year in Indy Car racing. If Mario has completed 350 laps, what fraction of the race does he still have left to finish? A. B. C. D. 3/5 3/10 2/5 7/10

BONUS QUESTION #3: • In what sport could you see a: slider, a changeup, and a curve. A. B. C. D. Basketball Baseball Bowling Badminton

16. ALL STAR MATH • Molly and her Dad bought tickets to the baseball game. The tickets were $27. 75 per ticket. While at the game they spent a total of $18. 40 on food and bought a souvenir autographed photo for $8. 95. Which choice below would help you determine how much money they spent in all? 27. 75 x 27. 75 + 18. 40 – 8. 95 2(27. 75) + 18. 40 + 8. 95 27. 75 + 18. 40 + 8. 95 2(18. 40 + 8. 95) + 27. 75 illy W Ba se Ga ball me ! A. B. C. D. all b se ! Ba ame G

17. ALL STAR MATH • David made 4 out of every 5 field goals (4/5) that he attempted this season. If David made 36 field goals, How many did he attempt? A. B. C. D. 39 42 45 50 IT’S GOOD!

18. ALL STAR MATH • Maggie keeps all her sports equipment in a large box. The box is shaped like a rectangular prism and has a Volume of 70 sq. ft. If the length of the box is 5 ft long, and the width is 4 ft long, what is the height of the box? A. B. C. D. 3. 5 ft 4. 75 ft 9 ft SPO EQU RTS IPM ENT 5 ft V= 70 sq. ft ? 4 ft

19. ALL STAR MATH • Seats in stadium “Section J” are sold for $64. 38 per ticket. If Section J holds 220 seats, and they sell out the entire section, how much money would the stadium profit from Section J. A. B. C. D. $284. 38 $14, 163. 60 $12, 380. 80 $ 2, 464. 38 H I J K ALL STAR STADIUM L

20. ALL STAR MATH • Michael swam 4 ½ miles on Saturday, and 6 ⅗ miles on Sunday. How many total miles did Michael swim? A. 10. 47 B. 13. 6 C. 11. 1 D. 24. 5

BONUS QUESTION #4: • Which two sports can you be whistled for being “Offsides. ” (Pick 2) A. B. C. D. Basketball Ice Hockey Soccer Golf

21. ALL STAR MATH • Solve the following to determine how many goals the Lacrosse team scored in today’s game: 6 + 3(4 + 5) – 5 A. 8 B. 5 C. 20 D. 13 2

22. ALL STAR MATH • Andre, Tim, Liz, & Susan are playing golf. Andre hit his golf ball 6 units south, 3 units east, of Susan’s ball. Which set of coordinates would help you find Andre’s golf ball? A. B. C. D. (6, 8) (4, 6) (6, 3) (4, 3) Susan Liz Tim

23. ALL STAR MATH • Max is a professional power lifter. He has been lifting weights for 5 years. Max just completed a personal best by squatting 482. 655 lbs. Round this number to the nearest tenths place: A. B. C. D. 482. 66 480 482. 7

24. ALL STAR MATH • One lap at Talladega Motor Speedway is 2 ⅔ miles long. If Ricky has already driven 10 laps, how many miles has he traveled? A. B. C. D. 20 ⅔ mi 25 ⅓ mi 26 ⅔ mi 28 ⅓ mi

25. ALL STAR MATH • Michael ran the hurdles in 38. 65 seconds. Leslie ran the hurdles in 37. 90 seconds. How much faster did Leslie run? A. B. C. D. 1. 35 s. 75 s. 35 s 2. 15 s

BONUS QUESTION #5: • Which of the following sports is NOT featured in the Summer Olympics? A. B. C. D. Tennis Figure Skating Track and Field Rowing

GAME OVER! • Add up all your Stars!!!

ALL STAR MATH SCORING: MOST VALUABLE PLAYER (MVP) 22 OR MORE STARS! You’re the MVP! On your way to the Math Hall of Fame! ALL STAR 15 – 21 STARS Nice work! Truly an all star in Mathematics. Next step…MVP! RISING STAR 8 – 14 STARS Keep Working Hard and I see ALL STAR status in your future! ROOKIE Below 8 STARS Keep Practicing! You’re almost ready for the big leagues. **Each Correct Answer earns 1 STAR, Add up all your STARS at end to determine your ALL STAR MATH rank!

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**Teacher Print-out ANSWER KEY 1. A 6. D 11. A 16. B 21. A 2. D 7. C 12. C 17. C 22. D 3. B 8. B 13. B 18. A 23. D 4. C 9. C 14. D 19. B 24. C 5. A 10. A 15. B 20. C 25. B Bonus 2 C Bonus 3 B Bonus 4 B, C Bonus 5 B Bonus 1 C

**Student Print Out SCORECARD **Write the correct letter choice in the corresponding box 1. 6. 11. 16. 21. 2. 7. 12. 17. 22. 3. 8. 13. 18. 23. 4. 9. 14. 19. 24. 5. 10. 15. 20. 25. Bonus 1 Bonus 2 Bonus 3 Bonus 4 Bonus 5

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