15) A piece of folk math: a child asked a flock of birds,
"How many are you?"
A bird replied
We and us again,
With half ofus
And half of that
With one more
Would make hundred"
How many birds were thre?
In this bird problem, what other numbers
can be the final sum, instead of 100?
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Answer: 1/2 +1/2 +1 +100 =102 birds were there .
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Answer:
33
Step-by-step explanation:
100 - 1 = 99
99 ÷ 3 = 33
Obviously the other half needed was 33
33 × 2 = 66
66 birds were flying
66 + 33 + 1 = 100 birds in total
Answer is : 66 birds were flying.
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