Jangar Wrote:[B]Susan is two-thirds her sister SallyÂ’s age. In six years, she will be five-sixths SallyÂ’s age. Two years ago, she was half her sisterÂ’s age.
4 and 6.
You don't need that superfluous information in the middle, either! (In six years, she will be five-sixths SallyÂ’s age.)
Ade Wrote:4 and 6.
You don't need that superfluous information in the middle, either! (In six years, she will be five-sixths SallyÂ’s age.)
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Maybe they were trying to distract us ?
ALPHABET SOUP
How many common English words can you make from the letters below, using all six letters once in each word?
A C E N R T
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dudette Wrote:Trance
...
Surely you can find more than that :p
dudette Wrote:canter.... nectar?
Keep 'em comming
They don't have canter in their answer which is weird...
3 more to go
Can only think of one more - recant.
Wonder what the other 2 are.
:mmm:
Cretan (proper noun, native of Crete)
Centra (plural of Centrum)
... but perhaps both are not common enough as English words
Well done everyone :thumbs:
I am now going to take a 3 week break from this thread while we move and get settled in.
See you all next year