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I just saw that last maths question - was that a correct final answer?
17:08 Wed 15th Dec 2010
 
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Yes it was correct. Numbers were 25,75,50,100,9,8 target 278
method was 100-8 = 92
then (92 x75) + 50 , then divide that answer by 25.
Rachel actually divided the 75 by 25 and got 92 x 3 = 276, then she said +50/25 =2
Roundabout method but it seemed to work!
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What were the numbers, the method and the answer given?
Yes it was correct. Numbers were 25,75,50,100,9,8 target 278
method was 100-8 = 92
then (92 x75) + 50 , then divide that answer by 25.
Rachel actually divided the 75 by 25 and got 92 x 3 = 276, then she said +50/25 =2
Roundabout method but it seemed to work!

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