Maths question

Do NOT use paper and pencil or a calculator. Try it.

Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000. Now add 30. Add another 1000. Now add 20. Now add another 1000
Now add 10. What is the total?

Did you get 5000?

The correct answer is actually 4100

Posted By: Duck on April 5th 2006 at 15:33:44

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Maths question (General Chat) - Duck, Apr 5, 15:33:44
- I got ?377 less tax to pay then! (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Apr 5, 15:53:26
- lol, I got 4100 and thought, the answers gonna be 5000 and (General Chat) - pants, Apr 5, 15:37:57
- That's soooo... (General Chat) - Dog, Apr 5, 15:36:47
  - I remember when we had a top ten of posters (General Chat) - pants, Apr 5, 15:39:28
    - Good on him. (n/m) (General Chat) - Dog, Apr 5, 15:41:08
- I got 9 (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Apr 5, 15:35:47
  - silly twot (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Apr 5, 15:38:25
  - Bollocks (General Chat) - Duck, Apr 5, 15:36:44

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