Mr. P makes only three-legged stools and four-legged tables in his carpentry shop. One day, he looked at the day's output and counted 31 legs.
How many stools and how many tables did he finish that day?
Solution to the Problem:
There are three possible answers:1 stool and 7 tables
5 stools and 4 tables
and 9 stools and 1 table.
Correctly solved by:
1. Veena Mg | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
2. Colin (Yowie) Bowey | Beechworth, Victoria, Australia |
3. Hari Kishan | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India |
4. Jonathan Punke |
Bremen High School, Midlothian, Illinois |
5. Sara Gagler |
Central High School, Grand Junction, Colorado |
6. Mya Marquez |
Central High School, Grand Junction, Colorado |
7. Jordan Sollinger |
Woodridge High School, Peninsula, Ohio |
8. Ryan Huff |
Central High School, Grand Junction, Colorado |
9. Kelly Stubblefield | Mobile, Alabama |
10. Yaneli Arevalos |
Central High School, Grand Junction, Colorado |