Mostrando entradas con la etiqueta how many cats sacks and wives were going to saint ives?. Mostrar todas las entradas
Mostrando entradas con la etiqueta how many cats sacks and wives were going to saint ives?. Mostrar todas las entradas

miércoles, 19 de agosto de 2015

A MATHS RIDDLE

Here's a classic Maths riddle in both Spanish and English version:

Yendo yo hacia Villavieja,
me encontré con siete viejas.
Cada una llevaba siete sacos;
cada saco, siete ovejas.
¿Cuántas viejas, sacos y ovejas
iban para Villavieja?

As I was going to Saint Ives,
I came across seven wives.
Each wife had seven sacks.
In each sack there were seven cats.
How many cats, sacks, and wives
were going towards Saint Ives?