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Simon

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:48

its because when u ad the 40 30 20 you get to 90 when you go to ad the next 10 for some reason you assume thats then another 1000 rather than 100


John

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:47

quote:
Originally posted by jozza
> >Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000. Now add 30. Add
>
> >another 1000. Now add 20. Now add another 1000 Now add 10. What is
>
> >the total?
>
> >
>
> >Scroll down for answer.
>
> >
>
> >Did you get 5000?
>
> >
>
> >The correct answer is actually 4100.

show me how u do that with signs!!


Are you sure you can use the internet without hurting yourself :boggle:


_Allan_

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:44


leeshez

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:43

:)


*Donna*

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:42

1000 + 1000 + 1000 + 1000 = ?

40 + 30 + 20 + 10 = ?

add together :)


Jonny P

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:40

im :boggle: i still got 5k :lol:


*Donna*

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:38

to get 5000, it tries to fool you into adding

1000
400
1000
300
1000
200
1000
100

=5000

but its actually,
1000
40
1000
30
1000
20
1000
10

=4100 :)

[Edited on 31-05-2005 by *Donna*]


Haimsey

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:33

i got the maths one, i dont get how u can get 5000 thou :boggle:


Jonny P

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:32

> >Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000. Now add 30. Add
>
> >another 1000. Now add 20. Now add another 1000 Now add 10. What is
>
> >the total?
>
> >
>
> >Scroll down for answer.
>
> >
>
> >Did you get 5000?
>
> >
>
> >The correct answer is actually 4100.

show me how u do that with signs!!


Andrew

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:30

I'm getting to good at these :lol: Got as far as the maths q :lol:


Matt H

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:29

Fith question:




How would you like to suck my balls?


Charlene

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:28

Got all right, only because ive done it before :P


Jonny P

posted on 31st May 05 at 22:27

you twat i got non :(


BabyBlade

posted on 31st May 05 at 21:34

> >First Question:
>
> >You are participating in a race. You overtake the second person.
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> >What position are you in?
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> >
>
> >Answer:
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> >If you answered that you are first, then you are absolutely wrong!
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> >If you overtake the second person and you take his place, you are
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> >second!
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> >
>
> >Try not to screw up in the next question.
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> >
>
> >To answer the second question, don't take as much time as you took
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> >for the first question.
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> >
>
> >Second Question:
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> >If you overtake the last person, then you are...?
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >Answer:
>
> >If you answered that you are second to last, then you are wrong
>
> >again. Tell me, how can you overtake the LAST Person?
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> >
>
> >
>
> >You're not very good at this! Are you?
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> >
>
> >
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> >
>
> >Third Question:
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> >Very tricky math! Note: This must be done in your head only.
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> >
>
> >Do NOT use paper and pencil or a calculator. Try it.
>
> >
>
> >Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000. Now add 30. Add
>
> >another 1000. Now add 20. Now add another 1000 Now add 10. What is
>
> >the total?
>
> >
>
> >Scroll down for answer.
>
> >
>
> >Did you get 5000?
>
> >
>
> >The correct answer is actually 4100.
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >Don't believe it? Check with your calculator! Today is definitely
>
> >not your day. Maybe you will get the last question right?
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> >
>
> >
>
> >Fourth Question:
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> >Mary's father has five daughters: 1. Nana, 2. Nene, 3. Nini, 4.
>
> >Nono. What is the name of the fifth daughter?
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> >
>
> >Answer: Nunu?
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> >
>
> >NO! Of course not.
>
> >Her name is Mary. Read the question again
>
> >
>
> >Okay, now the bonus round:
>
> >There is a mute person who wants to buy a toothbrush. By imitating
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> >the action of brushing one's teeth he successfully expresses himself
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> >to the shopkeeper and the purchase is done.
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> >
>
> >Now if there is a blind man who wishes to buy a pair of sunglasses,
>
> >how should he express himself?
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >He just has to open his mouth and ask, so simple.