*the puzzle* n 48 abcd w 117 efgh a) professor x traveled 1500 miles to see jean grey. he read one book every 450 miles he traveled. how many books had he finished by the time he arrived? b) storm had $74 and withdrew some more money from her bank account. she bought a pair of slacks at $34, two shirts at $16 each and a pair of shoes at $24. after shopping, storm had $15 left. how much money did she withdraw from the bank? c) there are 12 pacific northwest geocachers in wolverine's living room. six of them are wearing socks, four of them are wearing shoes, while four people are wearing both socks and shoes. how many geocachers have nothing on their feet for their upcoming geo-excursion together? d) cyclops will buy a new pair of shoes in 1200 seconds. how many minutes must he wait before he can buy them? (second digit in the answer!) e) quicksilver collected 700 nickels in a jar. he went to the bank to cash them in. how much money did the bank give him? f) for breakfast, mystique bought a bagel for $1.55 and a glass of orange juice for $2.25. at lunch, mystique spent $6.25 on a sandwich and $0.55 on a carton of milk. how much more money did she spend on lunch than on breakfast? g) mirage had three pizzas. each pizza had eight slices. if mirage at 75% of the pizza slices, how many were left? h) iceman has a highlighter obsession. in his desk drawer, there are 19 yellow highlighters. there are 15 more blue highlighters than yellow, and there are 37 green highlighters total. how many more green highlighters than blue does he have?
