ARITHMETICAL PUZZLE.
SOLUTION TO PROBLEM.
The arithmetical puzzle which appeared in the Budget a fortnight ago was exceedingly popular. The correct weight of the thirty-two link chain wae sixteen pounds, whilet the weight of the forty link chain was fifteen pounds. The heavier link in the chain weighed eight ounces, and the lighter chain six ounces.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 286, 3 December 1930, Page 20
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56ARITHMETICAL PUZZLE. Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 286, 3 December 1930, Page 20
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