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Re:Math Problems for children from 5 to 15 (2004) [pdf] by haunter on Monday July 19, 2021 @02:04PM (#27885522)
Very classic problem but yeah maybe a bit overkill for 5 year olds

http://jwilson.coe.uga.edu/EMT668/EMT668.Student.Folders/Sei...

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Re:Math Problems for children from 5 to 15 (2004) [pdf] by SamBam on Monday July 19, 2021 @02:44PM (#27885968)
That uses the wording "plus half a brick" instead of "plus half the brick." I think the "a brick" wording could be a little clearer for kids.
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