[Numeracy 436] Re: New Ideas

Hi, All,
I got 505 as well!!
After Chip explains his way, I will share my method if it is different.
Margaret Rogers
ANN President
On Jul 29, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Istas, Brooke wrote:


> Good Job Chip!!!  505 is the answer.  Will you walk us through how  

> you solve this??  Of course there are many ways to do this...but if  

> you would explain your method to the group that would be great!!!

>

> -Brooke

>

> From: Chip Burkitt [mailto:chip.burkitt at orderingchaos.com]

> Sent: Thu 7/29/2010 12:52 PM

> To: numeracy at nifl.gov

> Subject: Re: [Numeracy 432] Re: New Ideas

>

> Sorry, not 20 but 505.

>

> On 7/29/2010 10:25 AM, Jacqueline Kiefer wrote:

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>> From: numeracy-bounces at nifl.gov [mailto:numeracy-bounces at nifl.gov]  

>> On Behalf Of Nance Munderloh

>> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 8:42 AM

>> To: The Math and Numeracy Discussion List

>> Subject: [Numeracy 430] Re: New Ideas

>>

>> Hey Brooke,

>> Married life is making you bold!  I appreciate the discussions,  

>> and, although I am not a regular contributor,  I have gained new  

>> insights from peers and  implemented many suggestions into  

>> professional development for staff and “beefed up” curriculum and  

>> lesson plans locally.  Looking forward to another year of peer  

>> discussion.

>> Nance Munderloh

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>> From: numeracy-bounces at nifl.gov [mailto:numeracy-bounces at nifl.gov]  

>> On Behalf Of Istas, Brooke

>> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:36 AM

>> To: numeracy at nifl.gov

>> Subject: [Numeracy 429] New Ideas

>>

>> Good Day Everyone!

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>> I realize that Summer has kept many of you from participating in  

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>> With that, here is a math challenge that was posted on Twitter:

>> "5 geese in a gaggle produce 55 eggs in 5555 days. What is the  

>> avg. # of days it takes a single goose to lay an egg?"

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>> Have a great day and let's talk!

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