Thanksgiving math fun

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Who officially declared Thanksgiving a public holiday?

Back

Lincoln in 1863

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What is the longest balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Back

Superman

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Gru wants 42 pieces of sweet potato pie for his Thanksgiving Minion dinner. Each pie has 8 slices. How many pies does he need to buy?

Back

6

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Which ocean did the pilgrims cross?

Back

The Atlantic

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Jason and Ashley invited 12 adults to their house for Thanksgiving dinner. Each adult brought two children. How many people came to their house for dinner?

Back

36

Front

What is the significance of Thanksgiving in American history?

Back

Thanksgiving commemorates the harvest feast shared by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag people in 1621.

Front

What is a remainder in division?

Back

The remainder is the amount left over after division when one number does not divide evenly into another.

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How do you calculate the total number of guests if each adult brings children?

Back

Multiply the number of adults by the number of children each adult brings, then add the adults.

Front

What year did the Pilgrims land in America?

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1620

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What is the purpose of a public holiday like Thanksgiving?

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To celebrate and give thanks, often with family gatherings and feasts.