Mathematics Week
2004                                                                       

                                                                       

 

 

 

 

 

TUESDAY QUESTION
Answers to all four questions (Mon-Thu) are to be placed in boxes outside the SRC on Friday before 4pm.
$100 prize for first correct answers drawn.

 

For students enrolled in TFC or MATHS 101

 

 

 

A WATERMELON QUESTION

 

 

7 large watermelons were purchased for a party. Their weights were consecutive odd numbers, and the average weight was 11kg.

 

What was the weight of the heaviest water melon?

 

(Explain your reasoning)