Maths problem to solve while sitting around the campfire?

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Wait for it Jaros.........
Your "4" decreased the length of the "+" sign's lines below and to the right of the intersection, and extended the lines above and to the left, whereas mine was perfect.
This could result in court hearings mate :D
 
Ok jury is in and there are two correct answers both BigWaves does not equal sign and Jaross 545 are both correct . Jaross answer was the one I was looking for but BigWave got in by a technicality and extra points for finding that symbol. But in the spirit of smarty pants and good sportsmanship he has conceded the trophy to you Jaross . Over to you .
 
888+88+8+8+8=1000
Why are the easy ones sometimes the hardest spent all morning on this . Im going prospecting over to anyone ,Im off line for a few days cheers. :cool:
 
Walking past 10 equally spaced fence posts ,
it takes 5 seconds to walk from the first post to the second , it takes an additional second to walk to the next post and an additional second added to each post after that .
How long does it take to walk from the first post to the tenth ?
 
Manpa said:
Can you solve this?
1+4=5
2+5=12
3+6=21
8+11=?

Yep...the first sum is correct. The second and third are incorrect.
The answer to the fourth sum is 19
 
Two fathers and two sons sat down to eat eggs for breakfast.
They ate exactly three eggs, each person had an egg.
The riddle is for you to explain how.
 
Manpa said:
StoneTheCrows said:
Correct STC, its a puzzle equation, the answer to the preceding equation is added to the following equation and so on.
Over to you
There are two Correct answers to this puzzle
1+4=5 1x4=4 1+4=5
2+5=12 2x5=10 2+10=12
3+6=21 3x6=18 3+18=21
8+11=? 8x11=88 8+88= 96
As a puzzle both 40 and 96 are correct .
 

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