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A collection of baseball cards 2010-07-01
From Martha:
Cody has a collection of baseball cards. Is it possible for him to place the cards into 5 boxes so that exactly 3 of the boxes contain an odd number of cards and the total number of cards in two of the boxes is the same as the total number in the other 3 boxes? Explain.
Answered by Robert Dawson, Penny Nom and Claude Tardif.
Counting by sevens 2010-04-13
From Larry:
Lee counted by 7's beginning with one of the whole numbers from 1 through 7, until Lee passed 1000. If Lee counted three of the following numbers, which number did Lee NOT count?

a. 107
b. 184
c. 534
d. 641

Answered by Robert Dawson and Penny Nom.
Sums of evens 2002-09-14
From Rosa:
How do I find a geometric way to easily compute sums of consecutive even numbers 2 + 4 + 6 + ....
Answered by Leeanne Boehm and Harley Weston.
 
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