ALGEBRA II-UNIT #1 BRAIN TEASERS-DAY #24-(9/29/14)
Brain Teaser- "Peanuts"
Three children, Peter, Jane and Eric, shared a bag of peanuts. There were 770 peanuts in the bag. For every 4 peanuts Peter took, Jane took 3, and for every 6 peanuts Peter took, Eric took 7. How many peanuts did Peter get?
HINT: Split this brain teaser up into rounds where each round only so many peanuts are selected. (Also find some commonality in the amounts chosen to help you figure this problem out!!)
HINT: Split this brain teaser up into rounds where each round only so many peanuts are selected. (Also find some commonality in the amounts chosen to help you figure this problem out!!)