mr. burton went to the hardware store. "how much are these" he asked the clerk "$0.25 ea." came the reply "Okay i'll take 100"
he paid only $0.75. what did he buy?
2006-10-04 09:55:11 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
We don't know what he bought, when he was asking the clerk his question he was holding up 3 quarters. Whatever he bought, he knew the price would add up to $0.75.
2006-10-04 10:25:51 · answer #1 · answered by 1,1,2,3,3,4, 5,5,6,6,6, 8,8,8,10 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
he was buying numbers. he bought a "1" and two "0"
2006-10-04 17:04:25 · answer #2 · answered by Alan S 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
1 and two 00. got the same question in class! ^_^
2006-10-04 18:14:48 · answer #3 · answered by lady2sakura2006 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
3 packages of gum with 33and1 3rd in each
2006-10-04 17:06:50 · answer #4 · answered by DALE EARNHARDT JR's BIGGEST 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
i like alan's answer...
2006-10-04 17:11:14 · answer #5 · answered by cherrydevil119 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋