Sheet # 159/Critical Thinking Problems
Name: _____________________ Date_____________
1. Sam, Paul, Jim, and Harry are the tallest players on the basketball team. Put the boys in order from the tallest to the shortest by using the clues. Harry is taller than Paul but shorter than Jim. Sam is taller than Jim.
2. Use the clues to figure out what the number is .
a. The number is odd.
b. The sum of the digits is 11.
c. The number is smaller than 90 but larger than 80.
What is the number?
3. a. The value of the coins is 31 cents.
b. None of the three coins is the same.
c . What are the coins?
4.a. You have three coins.
b. The value of the coins is 65 cents.
c. What are the coins?
5. a. You have three coins.
b. None of the coins is the same.
c. The value of the coins is 36 cents.
d. What are the coins?
6. a. You have three coins.
b. No coins are the same.
c. You have 40 cents.
d. What coins do you have?