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Bright Yellow Flowers
Problem of the Day
Plants and Posts Dilemma
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• Fred and his wife like to garden.
• So Fred went to the Garden Center to buy some plants and posts.
• If he tied each plant to a post, three plants will be left without a post.
Plants and Posts
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• Fred’s wife did not like this!
• Fred noticed if he tied three plants to each post, one of the posts only had two plants tied to it.
• Fred’s wife was much happier!
• So how many plants and posts did Fred buy?
Plants and Posts
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• If Fred tied each plant to a post, three plants will be left without a post.
• If Fred tied three plants to each post, one of the posts only had two plants tied to it.
• So how many plants and posts did Fred buy?
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