Sleigh Ride

Who Gets to Go?

There is a horse-drawn sleigh available for sleigh rides, but the rules are very strict. Here is the sign posted next to the ride:

Sleigh Rides Through the Snow!

You must be at least 139 cm. tall, 

or at least 38 kg.

or at least 11 years old.

Which kids will be allowed to go on the sleigh ride?

Name Age Height in centimeters Mass in Kilograms
Luisa 10 135 cm. 34 kg.
Katie 10 142 cm. 32 kg.
Lawrence 11 130 cm. 30 kg.
Yvonne 10 151 cm. 35 kg.
Josh 10 140 cm. 37 kg.
Yoko 9 135 cm. 39 kg.
Rubin 9 139 cm. 41 kg.
Hani 10 129 cm. 30 kg.

Six children are allowed to go on the sleigh ride. Who are they?

Your Name:

Include your email address if you would like a response to your work:

List all six children who can go on the sleigh ride:

 
Here's who has answered so far:

Sonya B.             Lily C.              Jophie F.          Gretta S.

Kay G.                 David S.        Paige D.            Vidya S.  

Gus V.                 Jesse P.          Benee M.          Avery S.

Matthew K.       Sarah L.         Jamie S.            Evan B.

Abigail D.           Lark T.            Ben C.               Ari R.

Michael D.        Katie K.           Conor F.            Chitti R.

Nick F.                 Mary W.         Fiona N.             Sophie C.

Moria S.              Jennifer V.      Catherine Y.   Emma F.

Hailey B.              Anna E.          Yasmin S.        Jana  and Kameron M.

Danielle K.          Jacob G.        Casey T.           Kayli

Sarah S.              Joshua F.         Samir K.            Christine B.

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from:  MacIntosh, A., Reys, B., Reys, R., NumberSENSE: Simple Effective Number Sense Experiences, Grades 3-4, Dale Seymour Publications, 1997.