Topic: quick quiz (Read 1605 times)

phil her up · « **on:** 14 October 2007, 22:43:36 »

do this sum in your head, 1000+40, +1000+30, +1000+20, +1000+10=?

ians · « **Reply #1 on:** 14 October 2007, 22:45:49 »

is there a trick here somewhere...?

hotel21 · « **Reply #2 on:** 14 October 2007, 22:46:56 »

Jay w · « **Reply #3 on:** 14 October 2007, 22:49:21 »

if you add it all up the it would be 4100......however....

the commas tells me that this is a trick somewhere

Entwood · « **Reply #4 on:** 14 October 2007, 22:54:45 »

When done verbally .. true "mental maths" with no visual references ... most people say 5000 not 4100

Its a fairly old trick ..

Golfbuddy · « **Reply #5 on:** 14 October 2007, 22:57:33 »

I made it 4,100. :-?

phil her up · « **Reply #6 on:** 14 October 2007, 22:57:45 »

Well done Entwood , yes most people make the total 5000, ps theres nothing new under the sun

Danny · « **Reply #7 on:** 14 October 2007, 23:05:08 »

i made it 4100, i suspect hotel21 made it 5000??

Dazzler · « **Reply #8 on:** 14 October 2007, 23:05:35 »

4100 the second time

hotel21 · « **Reply #9 on:** 14 October 2007, 23:09:59 »

Who, me???

Naaahhh........

Danny · « **Reply #10 on:** 14 October 2007, 23:24:28 »

Auto Addict · « **Reply #11 on:** 15 October 2007, 06:49:00 »

Even I got it to 4100

omegalord · « **Reply #12 on:** 15 October 2007, 08:10:36 »

Easy Peezy 4100!

Martin_1962 · « **Reply #13 on:** 15 October 2007, 08:57:08 »

How can you not get 4100?

Dazzler · « **Reply #14 on:** 15 October 2007, 09:34:15 »

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How can you not get 4100?