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Halloween Math Escape

Shelby Moore

Created on October 23, 2024

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halloween escape

Get all the candy!

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escape halloween

You've got your pumpkin ready for the spookiest night of the year. Your mission: navigate through five haunted houses, solve their math problems, and amass a bone-chilling treasure trove of candy. πŸŽƒπŸ‘»πŸ¬

go!

Go house to house!

Candy obtained

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Witch's house

Alert! Witches nearby! Dare to knock?

knock

12

1/5

A witch has 12 pieces of candy. She gives 1/4 of her candy to her friend. How many pieces of candy does she give away?

48

knock

knock

1/2

2/5

A witch brews a potion and fills her cauldron with 6/8 of a gallon. Which of the following is an equivalent fraction?

3/4

5/6

6/8

3/5

A barista prepares 9/12 of a pitcher of pumpkin spice syrup. Which fraction is equivalent to the amount of syrup?

3/4

2/3

1/3

4/5

A spider has spun 4/10 of a yard of web. Which of the following is an equivalent fraction?

2/5

3/10

1/2

5/5

In a graveyard scene, 14/21 of the tombstones are covered with cobwebs. Which fraction represents an equivalent amount?

2/3

5/7

Spooktacular!

You've passed the first test and scored some candy. Keep it up!

Candy obtained

continue

Go to the next house!

Candy obtained

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House of the Wolf

A wolf is on the loose! Got the guts to knock?

knock

Both are equal

1/5

At a pumpkin patch, ​5/8 of the pumpkins are carved, and 7/12 are uncarved. Which fraction shows a larger proportion of pumpkins? Show your work by converting to a common denominator.

7/12

5/8

knock

knock

2/5

At a skeleton parade, 3/4 of the skeletons are dancing, and 5/6 are watching. Which group has a larger fraction, and how do you know? Provide calculations for the common denominator.

5/6

3/4

Both are equal

3/5

A witch has 4/9 of her potion left and 5/7 of her bat wings. Which fraction shows a greater amount? Support your answer with calculations to find a common denominator.

4/9

Both are equal

5/7

4/5

At a monster party, 3/5 of the monsters are dancing, while 1/3 are eating. Which fraction is less than 1/2?

Both are equal

3/5

1/3

5/5

In a spooky cemetery, 1/2 of the tombstones are cracked, and 4/9 are covered in moss. Which fraction is less than 1/2?

Both are equal

1/2

4/9

Awesome!

You've outsmarted the wolf, and your candy bag grows.

Candy obtained

continue

Go to the next house!

Candy obtained

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Frankenstein's House

An electrifying house, are you up for it? ⚑

knock

1/5

A haunted house tour lasted 5 3/12 hours on Halloween night. The next night, they added 2 5/12 more hours of tours. What is the total number of hours of tours?

7 8/12

8 2/12

8 8/12

knock

knock

2/5

A family put up 1 4/5 of their Halloween decorations on Saturday and 2 3/5 of their decorations on Sunday. How much of their decorations did they put up in total?

4 7/5

5 2/5

3 4/5

3/5

A witch uses 4 8/8 cups of dragon blood and 1 5/8 cups of bat wing extract for her potion. How many cups of ingredients does she use in total?

4 1/8

5 1/8

4 5/8

4/5

During a pumpkin carving contest, one participant carved 3 1/6 pumpkins, and another participant carved 2 2/6 pumpkins. How many pumpkins did they carve altogether?

6 1/6

5 1/2

6 3/6

5/5

In a Halloween party, a child collected 4 4/10 pounds of candy, and their friend collected 3 8/10 pounds. How much candy do they have together?

7 12/10

8 2/10

7 2/10

You rock!

You've unraveled the mysteries of Frankenstein and scored more candy.

Candy obtained

continue

Go to the next house!

Candy obtained

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House of the Mummy

A mummy in the house! Shall we?

knock

1/5

During a skeleton dance, there were 8 3/10 skeletons initially. After 4 4/10 skeletons left the dance floor, how many skeletons are still dancing?

3 3/10

3 1/10

4 9/10

knock

knock

2/5

A mummy had 8 7/8 meters of bandage. After using 3 1/8 to wrap a friend, how much bandage remains?

5 5/8

5 6/8

4 7/8

3/5

In a witch's garden, there were 10 2/5 pumpkins. After giving away 4 3/5 pumpkins, how many pumpkins does she have left?

5 4/5

5 2/5

6 1/5

4/5

At a zombie feast, there were 9 1/6 trays of brains. After the zombies devoured 3 2/6 trays, how many trays of brains are left?

5 5/6

5 1/6

6 4/6

5/5

A vampire had 7 3/4 liters of blood. After using 2 1/4 liters for a special drink, how much blood does he have remaining?

5 3/4

5 1/2

5 2/4

Fantastic!

You've unraveled the mummy's secrets and bagged more candy.

Candy obtained

continue

There is only one house left!

Candy obtained

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Dracula's house

Last stop, Dracula's House! Do we dare?

knock

1/5

In a spooky graveyard, there are 7 3/4 candles on display. During a storm, 2 2/4 candles blew out, but later, a witch added 3 1/4 new candles. How many candles are there now?

6 1/4

8 1/4

7 1/4

knock

knock

2/5

A ghost baked 5 5/6 apple pies for Halloween. After a party, 2 1/6 pies were eaten. The ghost then decided to bake 1 3/6 more pies. How many pies does the ghost have now?

4 1/2

5 1/2

4 4/6

3/5

A skeleton had 6 2/5 costumes. After giving away 2 3/5 costumes to his friends, he bought 3 1/5 new ones. How many costumes does he have now?

6 2/5

7 1/5

8 2/5

4/5

At a zombie party, there were 8 1/2 bags of snacks. 3 1/2 bags were eaten during the party, but later, the zombies found 4 1/2 more bags. How many bags of snacks are there now?

8 1/2

7 1/2

5/5

A witch started with 5 3/8 gallons of potion. She used 2 1/8 gallons for a spell and then added 1 4/8gallons to her cauldron. How much potion does she have now?

5 1/8

4 7/8

4 5/8

You're a legend!

You've bested the one and only Dracula, and your candy bag is bursting.

Candy obtained

continue

You did it!

Your journey has been fang-tastically amazing, and your candy haul is out of this world!

Are you sure you want to go out?

If you exit you will return to the start of the game and you will lose your progress

back

exit

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