- Don't own a 5th grader, but I concur with the words over math any day of the week ;-) Cindy J. Spurr Freelance Writer (757) 432-1423 Web site: www.creativeace.com Alt email: cindys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ---- From: tnsl <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, February 1, 2008 7:02:24 PM Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NGR: ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5TH GRADER? - I had to resort to current 5th grade math (since I own a 5th grader) and "draw it out" LOL.. The things I'm learning with this "new" math... Although I don't know for a fact that it's correct. I was always better with words than numbers .. really. Everything else I'm thinking tends to be obscene. Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Libby Morehead" Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NGR: ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5TH GRADER? > - > I must be missing a couple thousand cats somewhere!!!! > > A cat scat puzzle! 1 girl One Back pack = 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 cats/back pack 1111111 little cats for big 1111111 little cats for big 1111111 little cat s for big 1111111little cats for big 1111111little cats for big 1111111little cats for big 1111111little cats for big 56 cats in one big back pack 56 x 4 =224 legs/back pack x 7 backpacks for one girl = 1568 +2 girl legs = 1570 1570 x 7 = 10,990 legs .. plus a driver ... **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw