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5.Math in the News" Math News sent byMrs. Bernstein's G/T Math Class from Helena Flats School in Kalispell, MT. Here are our Math in the News responses: Headline: "Montanans take 6 of the top 8 places" Date: Thursday, February 18, 1999 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or actual: Actual Purpose: Ratio Restate it without numbers: Montanans get most of the top places in Race to the Sky From Kayla Headline: Parked Car gets hit second night in a row Date: February 1999 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Cardinal number - ordinal number Restate it without Numbers: Parked cars have been hit a couple of nights in a row From Andy G. Headline: "Senate approves $12 million supplemental appropriation Date: February 18, 1999 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Cardinal number - indicating quantity Restate it without Numbers: Senate approves a large sum of money for supplemental appropriation. From: Alyssa Headline:Three Kurds killed at Israeli consulate Date: February 18 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Cardinal number indicating quantity Restate it without Numbers: Kurds killed at Israeli consulate From Edwin Headline: State's Approval Sought for federal Superfund sites that include some 50 abandoned mines Date: February 10 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Estimate Purpose: Cardinal number - indicating quantity Restate it without Numbers: State's approval sought for federal Superfund sites that include many abandoned mines From Andy L. Headline: "Budget mistake may cost human services $1 Million" Date: February 18 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Estimate Purpose: Cardinal number - indicating quantity Restate it without Numbers: Budget mistake may cost human services a lot of money From Kristina Headline: "Classic chocolate cake rises to 4 inches high" Date: February 12 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Estimate Purpose: Height Restate it without Numbers: Cake rises From Derek Headline: "U.S. seeks nearly $1 billion more for hurricane victims" Date: February 17 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Cardinal number - indicating quantity Restate it without Numbers: U.S. needs a lot more money to rebuild Central America after effects of Hurricane Mitch From Sarah S. Headline: "Smoker awarded $50 million in punitive damages for cancer" Date: Feb.11 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Cardinal number - indicating quantity Restate it without Numbers:Smoker awarded large sum of money in punitive damages for cancer From Daniel Headline: State fines Magellan $175,000 Date: Feb. 12th Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Cardinal number - indicates quantity Restate it without Numbers: State fines Magellan From Sara G. Headline: "7,500 seats, no waiting at the field house" Date: Wed. February 17, 1999 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Cardinal number - quantity Restate it without Numbers: A bunch of seats, so you don't have to wait" From Bob Headline: Miles away, years down the road, Cincinatti chili recipe a winner Date: February 10th Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Estimate Purpose: Cardinal number, indicating quantity Restate it without Numbers: Cincinatti chili recipe a winner From Brandon Headline: Group says billions in interest lost Date: February 17, 1999 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Estimate Purpose: Cardinal number - indicating quantity Restate it without Numbers: Group says mass amount of interest is lost From Lindsey Headline: GOP outlines plan to cut $734 billion in taxes Date: February 16, 1999 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Cardinal number - quantity Restate it without Numbers: GOP outlines plan to cut taxes From Ann Headline: Visits up 7 Percent at Glacier Park Date: January 14, 1999 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Percent Restate it without numbers: Visits up a small percent at Glacier Park From Kitt Headline: Woman accused of stealing at Wal-Mart wins $3.2 million Date: February 17, 1999 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Cardinal number - indicating quantity Restate it without Numbers: Woman accused of stealing at Wal-Mart wins money From Michael Headline: Montana one of three states where poverty didn't drop Date: February 12, 1999 Newspaper: Missoulian Estimate or Actual: Actual Purpose: Fraction/Ratio Restate it without Numbers: Montana's poverty didn't drop From Holly This page is posted by Mickie Flores-Ward, and was last updated on March 14,1999. 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