TRICKY ARITHMETIC.
Divide the mmiber 4.1 into four such parts, that if to the first part you add two, from sot-oud jwrt subtract two. third |«art ii'iitiiply by two, antj tlio fourth part divide by two, the ruui :>t th»i addition, the remainder of the subtraction, tiic product of the multiplication. kikl Uio quotient of the division, shall Ik , all the same number. Head the al>o\e twice, then see if you can do it. If you can, you are s,ure to pass tin* mathematics paper in the next exam. Let the baby have a look at ".Sunbeams" while you work it out. When you have done it, have a look at the answer. Answer: 8 add 2 ) 1:2 subtract -' ) 10 ."» multiply by 2 ) 20 divided by 2 ) , v ~ )
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 2 (Supplement)
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