Weekly Challenge
June 5-9, 2006
A pet store sells 3 different kinds of dogs. One
breed of dog has 3 spots, another kind has 5 spots, and the other kind of
dog has 7 spots. Altogether I count 24 spots. If the pet store
has at least one of each kind of dog, how many of each kind of dog would
there be?
Number of dogs with 3 spots __________
Number of dogs with 5 spots __________
Number of dogs with 7 spots __________
Show your work.
For 4th and 5th graders: If I had counted 47 spots altogether, and
I had at least one of each kind of dog, how many of each kind of dog
would there be?
Number of dogs with 3 spots __________
Number of dogs with 5 spots __________
Number of dogs with 7 spots __________