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    1. The table below shows symbols in a pattern. If this pattern continues, what will be the 20th symbol? The 54th symbol? The 1,016th symbol?
      1234567891011...
      clockbikestarkidsbagdogclockbikestarkidsbag...

    2. Bryan dug a cylindrical hole which had a diameter of 6 feet. The dirt he moved to create the hole filled a box which measured 12 feet by 10 feet by 6 feet. How deep was the hole which Bryan dug?

    3. When John Grisham writes his novels, he strives to write one page a day. If his new novel is 320 pages long and he began writing on March 3rd, what day will he finish writing the book?

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Math... First Hand: Activities for Middle School Math Students
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