Do these numbers ring a bell?
Replace each of the uppercase letters with a word that correctly completes the phrase.
For example, 36 = I. in a Y. would be 36 = Inches in a Yard.

  1. ______________         365   =   D in a Y
  2. ______________         1.732   =   the S R of T to T D P
  3. ______________         1492   =   the Y C S the O B
                         
  4. ______________         3.14   =   V of P to T D P
  5. ______________         3-4-5   =   the S P T
  6. ______________         100   =   Y in a F F
                         
  7. ______________         24   =   K in P G
  8. ______________         50   =   S on the A F
  9. ______________         86,400   =   S in a D
                         
  10. ______________         54   =   C in a D (including the J)
  11. ______________         1   =   W on a U
  12. ______________         9   =   P on a B T
                         
  13. ______________         1.414   =   S R of T to T D P
  14. ______________         0   =   H, R, and E in a P G
  15. ______________         65   =   T in the N C A A B T
                         
  16. ______________         36   =   B K on a P
  17. ______________         9   =   M to have a B
  18. ______________         28   =   D in F (except in a L Y)
                         
  19. ______________         9   =   J on the S C
  20. ______________         8   =   L that a S has
  21. ______________         5   =   V in the A (not including y)
                         
  22. ______________         1000   =   M in a K
  23. ______________         4   =   R B I in a G S H R
  24. ______________         12   =   M in a Y


 

Solution to Problem:

  1. Days in a Year   =   365
  2. Square Root of Three to Three Decimal Places   =   1.732
  3. Year Columbus Sailed the Ocean Blue   =   1492
                     
  4. Value of Pi to Two Decimal Places   =   3.14
  5. Smallest Pythagorean Triple   =   3-4-5
  6. Yards in a Football Field   =   100
                     
  7. Karats in Pure Gold   =   24
  8. Stars on the American Flag   =   50
  9. Seconds in a Day   =   86,400
                     
  10. Cards in a Deck (including the Jokers)   =   54
  11. Wheel on a Unicycle   =   1
  12. Positions on a Baseball Team   =   9
                     
  13. Square Root of Two to Three Decimal Places   =   1.414
  14. Hits, Runs, and Errors in a Perfect Game   =   0
  15. Teams in the NCAA Basketball Tournament   =   65
                     
  16. Black Keys on a Piano   =   36
  17. Months to have a Baby   =   9
  18. Days in February (except in a Leap Year)   =   28
                     
  19. Judges on the Supreme Court   =   9
  20. Legs that a Spider has   =   8
  21. Vowels in the Alphabet (not including y)   =   5
                     
  22. Meters in a Kilometer   =   1000
  23. Runs Batted In in a Grand Slam Home Run   =   4
  24. Months in a Year   =   12



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