Friday, 2 October 2009

DAY 150
If 1 1/2 men can eat 1 1/2 pies in 1 1/2 minutes, how many pies can 3 men eat in 30 minutes?

Answer:

60.........1 man eats 1 pie in 1 1/2 minutes, so he can eat 20 pies in 30 minutes. Three men can eat 20 x 3 = 60 pies in 30 minutes. Or 1 man can eat 2 pies in 3 minutes......or 20 pies in 30 minutes.

DAY 151
Using only addition, make eight 4's equal 500.

Answer:

444+44+4+4+4 = 500

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