John gets 1, Bill gets 1
John gets 2, Bill gets 1+2
John gets 3, Bill gets 1+2+3
John gets 4, Bill gets 1+2+3+4
2007-03-18 15:29:11 · 7 answers · asked by lucky 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
John gets 1, Bill gets 1
John gets 2, Bill gets 1+2
John gets 3, Bill gets 1+2+3
John gets 4, Bill gets 1+2+3+4
John gets 5, Bill gets 1+2+3+4+5
1. 1:1
2. 2:3
3. 3:6
4. 4:10
5. 5: 15 Add:
John has 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 = 15 candy bars.
Bill has 1, 3, 6, 10, 15 = 35 candy bars.
Bill has 20 more candy bars than John has.
2007-03-18 15:33:59 · answer #1 · answered by ecolink 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
at the 5th sharing john has 1+2+3+4+5=15,
bill has 1+ (1+2) + (1+2+3) + (1+2+3+4) + (1+2+3+4+5)
= 1+3+6+10+15=35
so, 35-15=20. Bill has 20 more candy bars than John
2007-03-18 15:34:14 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
John: 1+2+3+4+5=15
Bill: 1+3+6+10+15=35
35 - 15 = 20
So, I think bill have 20 more candy bats than John.
2007-03-18 16:37:50 · answer #3 · answered by timeworld 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
10 because 1+2+3+4=9
bill gets 1+1+2+1+2+3+1+2+3+4= 19
and 19
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10
10 CANDY BARS
2007-03-18 15:51:25 · answer #4 · answered by cheer_chick35757 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
30
2007-03-18 15:32:51 · answer #5 · answered by ... 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bill will be fatter...
2007-03-18 15:57:54 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ten?
2007-03-18 15:33:18 · answer #7 · answered by Natalie Nicole 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋