Week Four 9-25-06
Monday September 25th 2006, 2:43 pm
Filed under: Math Problem of the Week




elf + elf = fool

What counting number (whole number, positie) do each of the letters stand for?

Hint: It may help to write the problem vertically.





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12 Comments so far

elf eL1 e21 721
+elf +eL1 +e21 +721
fool 1oo2 1442 1442

Comment by    Erick Lankey 09.28.06 @ 9:05 pm

Sorry, that wasn’t clear enough.

elf eL1 e21 721
+elf +eL1 +e21 +721
=fool =foo2 =f442 1422

Comment by    Erick Lankey 09.28.06 @ 9:08 pm

Nice Job Erick!!! That is fun huh?

Comment by    mrsbairdmath 09.28.06 @ 9:55 pm

Nice Job Erick!!!
That is fun huh?

Comment by    mrsbairdmath 09.28.06 @ 9:56 pm

Dang that is good XD

Comment by    Alex Pygin 10.25.06 @ 5:21 pm

Sorry, didn’t realize how long ago this was. :)

Comment by    Alex Pygin 10.25.06 @ 5:22 pm

there hznt been a problem of the week for a long time now.

Comment by    Patrick |\/|oore in period one (a.k.a. the best period) 05.17.07 @ 7:30 pm

by the way… can there be more than one answer for this particular P.O.T.W.??

Comment by    Patrick |\/|oore in period one (a.k.a. the best period) 05.17.07 @ 7:47 pm

for example:
_elf…..el2…..e32…..632
+elf….+el2….+e32….+632
fool….foo4….fo64….1264
??

Comment by    Patrick |\/|oore in period one (a.k.a. the best period) 05.17.07 @ 7:53 pm

where are the answers for the homework

Comment by    griffin 11.06.07 @ 5:31 pm

this is fun.

Comment by    rachel 12.02.07 @ 4:41 pm

hey mrs baird!

i REALLY dont understand tuesdays homework,,,is it possible if i could come in a little early before class and get help?

thanks♄

oh and P.S. im in first period math so it would be before school starts? or just like during break?

Comment by    katierobbins[: 12.06.07 @ 9:55 pm



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