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1) On a visit to a kite factory, Kate noticed that the kites are made in the following repeated order: dragon, box, bat, fish, tiger, turkey. What design will the 77th kite contain?

 

 

 

2) Two frog A and frog B have a race. Frog A makes a jump of 80 centimeters once every 5 seconds. Frog B makes a jump of 15 centimeters every 1 second. The rules of the race state that the frogs must cross a line 5 meters away and then return to the starting point. Which frog wins the race?

 

 

 

 

3) Three neighborhood dogs barked consistently last night. Spot, Patches and Lady began with a simultaneous bark at 11:00 p.m. The Spot barked every 5 minutes, Patches barked every 8 minutes, and Lady barked every 12 minutes. Later that night, Mrs. Jackson awakened when all three dogs again barked at once. What time did Mrs. Jackson wake up?

 

 

 

 

4) At the Togo Cafe, you get a free dinner after every 8 dinners you buy. If you ate there 45 times last year, how many of those dinners were free?