Your Better Tuition Advent challenge today is a fun maths puzzle.
Welcome to Day Fourteen of Better Tuition’s 2013 Winter Advent Activity Calendar. Today we have a Christmas maths problem for you.
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Beth is making gingerbread men for Christmas. She uses 2 raisins for eyes and 3 raisins for buttons for each gingerbread man. She buys 4 boxes of raisins, each with 120 raisins in it. How many dozens of gingerbread men can she make? The solution can be found at the bottom of this post.
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Answer:
8
