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Title: Maths Puzzle Post by: Rapunzel on July 29, 2008, 04:12:24 AM Bored? Try this!
Last Weeks Pizza Sales THURS FRI SAT SUN MON TUES WED SMALL 16 18 18 18 16 16 16 MEDIUM 24 29 29 29 24 24 24 LARGE 20 23 23 23 20 20 19 Problem: One bag of dough can be made into 23 small pizzas, 13 medium or 8 large. Dough comes 4 bags to a bundle. Projecting from last week's sales, how many bundles of dough should I order for next week's pizzas? Clue Not everyone will come up with the same result. All you need do is justify your outcome........who knows, a rock band may place a huge order.......rehearsing all night and all.... :hihi: Title: Re: Maths Puzzle Post by: Rapunzel on July 29, 2008, 04:18:14 AM Or this!
The Bundi people (Indigenous Australian) count using only 5 fingers of one hand, so they count like this: vun, stoo, stree, tor, jive, jive vun, jive stoo, jive stree, jive tor, stoon... Can you keep counting from stoon, through to streen and torn to jivett? Stoon, ________, ________, ________, ________ Streen, ________, ________, ________, ________ Torn, ________, ________, ________, ________, jivett |