Answer to February 15, 1999 Problem

From Steve Wentworth
in Recreational and Educational computing

Spelling Challenge

Count, but spell out the values: ONE, TWO, THREE, ...
When do you first encounter the letter "a"?
Note: the number 101 is one hundred one, NOT one hundred and one."



Solution:

The answer is: 1,000 = ONE THOUSAND.


Correctly solved by:

1. Michael Leatherman Norfolk, VA
2. Liz Cotter Centreville, VA
3. Thomas Jarvis Winchester, VA
4. Ginger Anderson Winchester, VA
5. Trey Genda Winchester, VA
6. Rachel Rasmussen Winchester, VA
7. Brandon Gagnon Winchester, VA
8. Chris Moats Winchester, VA
9. Clark Nesselrodt Winchester, VA
10. Chace Clay Winchester, VA
11. Krista Ramey Winchester, VA
12. Matt Garber Winchester, VA