Friday, 11 September 2009

DAY 60
You have 12 coins. 1/3 are dimes, 1/6 are quarters, 1/4 are nickels, and the rest are pennies. How much money do you have?

Answer:

$1.08..........4 dimes, 2 quarters, 3 nickels, 3 pennies

DAY 61
A squirrel finds 50 acorns in five days---three more each day than the day before. How many acorns did he find each day?


Answer:

4, 7, 10, 13, 16..........Let X = the number of acorns found on the first day. Then X+3 = the number of acorns found on the second day, etc. 5X+30 = 50







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