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Pumpkin Sale
Last week, I went to market with a whole crop of pumpkins which I had grown in my pumpkin patch. I sold half of them plus half a pumpkin, and found that I had one whole pumpkin left. How many pumpkins did I take to market?
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As a novice farmer, my first crop wasn't anything to go by.Answer
I took three pumpkins to market.Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
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Fun teaser!
that was the hardest yet
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duhh... dont i feel dumb
i got 2.5 because 1 doubled is 2 plus half a pumpkin is 2.5 but i guess i was being dumb
yay! i got it
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