SOLUTION: A lucky man finds 6 pots of gold coins .He counts the coins in the 1st four pots to be 60,30,20,15 respectively. If there is a definite progression , what would be numbers of coins
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Question 945079: A lucky man finds 6 pots of gold coins .He counts the coins in the 1st four pots to be 60,30,20,15 respectively. If there is a definite progression , what would be numbers of coins in the net two pots?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Why looking for a progression? One pot of gold contains 60+30+20+15=125 of some unknown units - dollars? coins? ounces? Do you expect each pot of gold to contain 125 of these units of gold?
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