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Old 02-07-2008, 09:46 AM   #1 (permalink)
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How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
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Old 02-07-2008, 09:47 AM   #2 (permalink)
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How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
once...you can take the 5 away

25
take off the five
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Old 02-07-2008, 09:49 AM   #5 (permalink)
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How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
Only once, cuz after that you'll be left with 20, not 25.
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Old 02-07-2008, 10:08 AM   #6 (permalink)
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5 times, 5X5 = 25
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Old 02-07-2008, 10:16 AM   #7 (permalink)
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once...you can take the 5 away
25
take off the five
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once

Correct!

Once.

After the first calculation, you will be subtracting 5 from 20, then 5 from 15, and so on.

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Old 02-07-2008, 10:23 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Old 02-07-2008, 12:34 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Your reasoning was wrong though.
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Old 02-07-2008, 12:43 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Your reasoning was wrong though.
I know..way off. I really wouldn't be opposed to giving the whole thing to somdgirl

i mean, it made sense to me, and still does...because it specified "the number five"...so you could take the "number" 5 away once from 25...

but hey...i tried
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