LEARNING TASK 2.

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INSTRUCTION: Solve the following problems.
1. Think of palindromic way of expressing 144.

2. I had a brother and my brother had no brother. How can this be?

3. A student can show the ½ of 12 is 7. How?

4. 8 glasses are arranged in a line and the first 4 are full and the last 4 are empty. What is the fewest
number of glasses that can be moved so that the arrangement of the glasses is full, empty, full, empty
and so on.

5.Two fathers and two sons own 21 horses. They divide these horses equally among themselves. How is
this possible?

6. Follow the trick.

Step 1. Choose a counting number __________ Then what is the formed equation based on
Step 2. Double it __________ the preceding steps?
Step 3. Add 12 __________ _______________
Step 4. Add the original number __________
Step 5. Divide by 3 __________
Step 6. Add 3 __________
Step 7. Subtract the original number. __________
Step 8. The result is __________
7. Show your solution.
Every GOOP is a GORP. Half of all GORGS are GORPS. Half of all GORPS are GOOPS. There
are 40 GORGS and 30 GOOPS. No GORG is a GOOP. How many GORPS are neither GOOPS nor
GORGS?