Math...

The Loony Bin ( loonies@bloodaxe.demon.co.uk )
Wed, 20 Nov 1996 15:19:12 +0000


Hiya Folks...

Here's another math puzzle for you...

Wishes & Dreams...

- ANDREA
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  ------- Forwarded foolishness follows -------

Don't cheat and look at the answer!
     
REMEMBER Quick!, Quick!, but don't make any mistakes!!!!!
     
     
PICK a number from 1 - 9
     
     
     
SUBTRACT 5
     
     
     
MULTIPLY by 3
     
     
     
SQUARE it
     
     
     
If more than one digit ADD up the DIGITS until you get only one digit
(i.e.: 64 = 6+4 10 = 1+0 = 1)
     
IF your NUMBER is less than 5, then add 5 .... otherwise subtract 4
     
     
     
MULTIPLY by 2
     
     
     
SUBTRACT 6
     
     
     
MAP the DIGIT to a letter in the ALPHABET 1=A, 2=B, etc
     
     
     
PICK a name of a COUNTRY that begins with that letter
     
     
     
TAKE the SECOND LETTER in the COUNTRY name
     
     
     
THINK of an ANIMAL that begins with that LETTER
     
     
     
THINK of the COLOR of that ANIMAL
     
     
     
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You have a gray elephant from Denmark.