A Septonian said he had eaten .5 of his cookie while an American said he had eaten .5 of his cookie. Who ate more? Why?
The Septon ate 5 groups of 1/7 or 5/7
The American ate 5 groups of 1/10 or 5/10 which is 1/2
5/7 is larger, so the Septoian ate more.
Jay has 5 paintings that he plans to display on a wall that only has 4 books. Nancy has 5 paintings that she plans to display on a wall with 5 hooks. Who has more possible ways to hang his/her paintings?
Jay's ways:
5 P 4 = 120
Nancy's ways:
5 P 5 = 120
Therefore, they have the same number of...