Problem-Solving:

Play Your Cards Right

 

Today's Snack: Frost graham crackers with store-bought frosting, and push some cherries or other fruit into the center of each small section. Eat and enjoy with a glass of milk.

 

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Supplies:

Deck of playing cards

 

            Work out this problem using playing cards if you'd like. The answer is below, but don't peek 'til you've got it:

 

            Three cards are placed in a row. The spade is to the right of the heart and diamond. The 2 is to the left of the heart. The 9 is to the right of the five. Name the cards and their order from left to right.

 

           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Answer: 2 of diamonds, 5 of hearts, 9 of spades)