Question

Jims dog buried 1/2 of his bones in Marks backyard. He buried 1/3 of his bones in Jeans backyard. He still had 4 bones left to bury.
how many bones did jims dog have in all.

Answers

Kelly
is it 24/6?
bobpursley
Lets say he had 12 bones. Half gone (six), 4 in jeans, 2 left. Hmmm. That is one half of what Jims Dogs really had left.

So try starting with 24 bones.

Aileen
1/2 + 1/3 + 4=4.8 so round to 5 bones.

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