Tuesday, December 15, 2009

my math problem

sofie had 76 snails for a race. she had 2 races she let the 72 snails go.so she got 72 more snails.how many snails would she have if she hadent let the first 72 go?








6 comments:

  1. sorry but i would need paper to do this problem



    your buddy natalie

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  2. I think you could do this in your head Natalie. STRETCH your brain! You can do it. Do you know the answer sophie?

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  3. Yes I do know. But I'm not telling.you can figure it out.You can do it!

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  4. I'm wondering if you mean she let 76 go? Or did she only let 72 go? I'm confused because you said she let "the 72 go," but in your first sentence you said Sofie had 76. Is this a trick question?

    Mamam

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  5. i messed up..... i meant to write
    sofie has 76 snails for a race. she had 2 races she let 76 snails go. so she got 72 more snails.how many snails would she have would she have if she haden't let the first 76 go?
    Sophie
    typed by MARGIE!!!!

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