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Old 1st September 2008, 22:46   #1 (permalink)
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Question All the 7's...

There is a bus with 7 children inside.

Each child has 7 bags.

Inside each bag there are 7 big cats.

Each big cat has 7 small cats.

(Yes, all the cats have 4 legs each)

How many legs are on the bus?
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There is a bus with 7 children inside.

Each child has 7 bags.

Inside each bag there are 7 big cats.

Each big cat has 7 small cats.

(Yes, all the cats have 4 legs each)

How many legs are on the bus?

Buses don't have legs??

I hope that's right - i don't do maths!!
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How many legs are on the bus?


Straight forward math's question.
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9620?
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None .. There are wheels on the bus ... the legs are inside the bus
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But passengers get 'on' the bus.

Dont tell me Ive just spent all that time working it out only to be wrong
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Straight forward math's question.
It's not a trick question!
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None .. There are wheels on the bus ... the legs are inside the bus
That was my thinking, but looks like we're not getting away with the maths
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It's not a trick question!

OK?
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Done it again and still got 9620, getting MAD now
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Answer tomorrow... Night Night!
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2860, I must have been drunk the first time
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10990
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Answer = 1386.
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if there is a bus driver there is 10992
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Answer = 0

There are no legs on the bus, only wheels
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