"Nuther Fun Math Problem

[Bakershalfdozen]

:Green

I'm weird, I know.

Anyhoooooooo, if you know the answer to this, DO NOT spoil my fun! :thumbdown



As I was going to St. Ives,
I met a man with 7 wives.
Every wife had 7 sacks,
Every sack had 7 cats,
Every cat had 7 kits.
Kits, cats, sacks, and wives,
How many were going to St. Ives?

[kevinmiller]

I loathe math. lol

[deafnva77]

well, there is only one person "going"
But the cats men wives didn't say they were going. .

:frog

[pneu-engine]

Jess, thanks for bringing this good brain food. :thumb

I LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOVE math, ;drool: LOLOLOL

I think I heard this one way back when I was only eight years old. It was fun back then and even more fun now. :lol:

[deafnva77]

I like math too, just not word problems. That's where my problems is.

[trc123]

Only one was going to St. Ives that we can be sure of as the first line says, "As I was going to St. Ives,"; didn't say anything about were the others were bound for...........