TWO BROTHERS, JIM AND JOHN, HAD A STRAIGHT LOG IN THEIR BACKYARD....

14. Two brothers, Jim and John, had a straight log in their backyard. Jim wanted the log cut into 24 equal parts. He painted red lines on the log and called to a lumberjack to cut the log by the painted lines. John wanted the log cut too, but into 18 equal parts. He painted yellow lines on the log with some yellow lines painted over red lines. The lumberjack came and cut the log by the painted lines. How many cuts did the lumberjack make? Answers Question No. Answer 1 70 times 2 4 3 25 chocolate frogs 4 x=75 5 27 6 3018 7 26 years old 8 January 4, 2017 9 80 boxes 10 6 students 11 56 12 550 milliliters 13 110 square meters 14 35 cuts

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IMC 2016