Can you answer this puzzle?
Extension: Create your own fruit puzzle, take a picture of it and send it to Kimm@sunnyhills.school.nz. I can't wait to share these for others to complete.
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-- Ngā mihi, Kim Mrs Kim Madden PG Cert (Mathematics), B.Ed, Dip Tch, Dip ICT. Mathematics Specialist Teacher at Sunnyhills Primary School...
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Write how you did this in the comments. -- Ngā mihi, Kim Mrs Kim Madden PG Cert (Mathematics), B.Ed, Dip Tch, Dip ICT. Mathematics Specia...
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Most people are right-handed, which means they use their right hand to write, brush their teeth, pour a drink, and bat a ball.... However t... -
Can you answer this puzzle? Extension: Create your own fruit puzzle, take a picture of it and send it to Kimm@sunnyhills.school.nz. I ca...
hi this is Chantelle
ReplyDeletei think that it is 44 the bananas are 20 the apples are 6 and the plums are 4.
Thank you Chantelle for sharing your thinking and being the first to respond to our challenge - KaiPai!!
DeleteHi Mrs Madden, is the answer to the pirate's fruit puzzle 44?
ReplyDeleteHi Marcus, Thank you, may I ask what was your thinking? Many thanks for sharing your great question. Check it out on the above slide.
DeleteAhoy me hearties, I have had a few people reply with the correct answer. I will post your comments later today to give everyone a chance to have a go. Can anyone create their own challenge?? Please email so I can share these!
ReplyDeleteHello,
ReplyDelete1 banana=20
2 apples=12
3 plums=12
20+12+12=44
I think the answer is 44.
Gyana room12
Great explanation
DeleteThe answer is 44
ReplyDeleteHow did you work this out?
DeleteI worked it out like this
Delete1 banana = $20
2 apple = $12
3 plums = $12 all together equals $44
Excellent, thank you for sharing Zoe!
Deletethe answer is 44
ReplyDeleteCan you please share your thinking?
Delete20+(2*6)+(4*3)=44
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing your thinking.
Delete94.From Kavya
ReplyDeleteHi Kavya, Thank you for giving this a go! Can you please explain how you got 94? I would like to hear your thinking.
DeleteMany thanks, Mrs M
By adding all the numbers I got 94 but it was a mistake.Now I realise the real answer is 44.
DeleteHi Kavya, never worry about making a mistake or gettting the answer wrong. The most important thing is to give it ago, making mistakes is how our brain grows! Thank you for giving it another go and correcting your answer. Well done! Thank you.
Delete1 banana = $20, 1 Apple = $6, 1 plum = $4
ReplyDelete= $44
You listened well to the video and showed the dollar amount. Thank you
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ReplyDelete1 banana+ 2 apples+ 3 plums= $44. Individually 1 banana is $20, 1 apple is $6 and 1 plum is $4. Sorry I only just saw this challenge and I'm a bit late.
ReplyDeleteThanks Jessica, you are never too late to answer a Maths question. These challenges are for any day or any time.
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