6) If, on the average, 1 and a half chicks (chickens) each lay 1 and a half eggs in 1 and a half days, how long will it take a chick to lay 1 and a half dozen eggs?
7) If 1/2 = 1/2 and 1/1 = 1/1, let's add 1 to both sides of equality.
1+1/2+1 = 1 + 1/2
Or, 2/3 = 3/2! What's wrong?
8) 2 666/6 665 = 2/5 (cancel out all the 6's)
Is the answer correct? Is the method correct?
9) Mary made curtains for her room. A set of these curtains required 4 and a half metres of curtain material and 5 and a half metres of binding. How many metres of binding did she use?
10) What is the least number of litres of wine, expressed by a whole number, that will exactly fill, without waste, bottles having volumes, respectively, of 3/4, 5/8 and 5/9 litres?
2007-02-27
23:45:00
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