Frank has half as many again as Sally who has half again as many again as Mary. Altogether they have 209. How many has each?
I have a large family. I have just as many brothers as I do sisters. Each of my sisters has only half as many sisters as brothers. How many brothers and sisters are in my family all together
A newspaper made of 16 large sheets of paper folded in half. The newspaper has 64 pages altogether. The first sheet contains pages 1, 2, 63, 64. If you pick up a sheet containing page number 45, what are the other pages that this sheet contains?
A boy has as many brothers as sisters but his sister has only half as many sisters as brothers. How many boys and how many girls are there in the family?
Each girl in a family has the same number of sisters as brothers, but each boy has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many children are in the family?
