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Question: How many men, women and children were at the picnic?
Last Post 13 Jun 2014 11:57 AM by Speedking1621. 4 Replies.
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philip
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05 May 2014 12:57 AM
    One hundred people attend a school picnic.
    Men pay fifty cents for drinks and women pay thirty cents.
    School children are charged a penny for refreshments.

    Total receipts were exactly ten dollars.

    Question: How many men, women and children were at the picnic?
    richards
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    05 May 2014 11:22 PM
    4,5,7
    james
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    05 May 2014 11:34 PM
    4, 5, 8
    bal
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    12 May 2014 01:12 AM
    5,9,7
    Speedking1621
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    13 Jun 2014 11:57 AM
    16, 4, 80
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