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Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	Marcelle	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:25
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	Any one up for a sum??? trying to work this one out and gone brain dead! A goldfish cost £1.80 An angel fish costs £1.40 Nasreen paid exactly £20 for some fish How many of each kind did she buy?
Member Since: October 2007 Posts: 1,590 Send Message	Newby Kim	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:32
	Er Marcelle , what kind of fish did she end up buying ??? Got teenage sons so used to this sort of question.. ;)))))))) Kim
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	Marcelle	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:33
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	Exactly Kim This is my 10 year old home work and me and his dad are stumped lol Have to work out how many of each she bought totalling £20
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 1,187 Send Message	Maria	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:34
	What about 8 Goldfish (8 x £1.80 = £14.40) and 4 Angel fish (4 x £1.40 = £5.60) = £20
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	Marcelle	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:35
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	How did you work it out Broggy? Been trying to do it for an hour lol
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 1,187 Send Message	Maria	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:39
	Made a few guesses first that were wrong and hit lucky on 3rd guess. I'm trying to keep my brain ok for this kind of thing cos my twin boys are 13 and some of their homework is getting beyond me, but I've a 5year old to sort out now so trying my best lol. Maria x
Member Since: October 2007 Posts: 1,590 Send Message	Newby Kim	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:41
	Broggy , I flippin hate these questions... Marcelle , wait till he,s doing GCSE exams !!!..LOL Well done Broggy.. :))))))))
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	Marcelle	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:42
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	I have to google some of the stuff my son brings home to see what it means lol I have a ten year old and a 4 year old so will need to try and remember all this stuff Ooohhh lovely school days. Thanks Maria
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 1,187 Send Message	Maria	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:42
	PS I've corrected it now but made a typo on my original response, so ask me about sums that's ok, but a speed typing test - forget it :0)
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	Marcelle	Report	9 Jun 2008 20:45
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 1,490 Send Message	GCSE's...they were CSE's when I was at school He got stressed enough with SATS and was like a bear with a sore head God help me!
Member Since: November 2007 Posts: 88 Send Message	niki aka inki	Report	9 Jun 2008 21:21
Member Since: November 2007 Posts: 88 Send Message	i hate that kinda maths my daughter doing her gcse at mo and keeps asking me them questions i'm like errr pardon lol and i gotta go though it all again when my youngest 3 get to her age lol i went though it with my eldest son last year

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