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... girl to the first prize- winner's left . As the girls are placed , Violet has the best chance of a prize , and Phyllis the next - best chance . Rachel has the same chance as Evelyn . Of the other girls , Phoebe's chance is the poorest ...
... girl to the first prize- winner's left . As the girls are placed , Violet has the best chance of a prize , and Phyllis the next - best chance . Rachel has the same chance as Evelyn . Of the other girls , Phoebe's chance is the poorest ...
Page 45
... girls were allowed to go to a concert . Miss Pry , the mistress in charge , collected the team afterwards ; she saw ten girls emerge from the concert - hall and one from a cinema next door . Asked who it was who had been to the cinema ...
... girls were allowed to go to a concert . Miss Pry , the mistress in charge , collected the team afterwards ; she saw ten girls emerge from the concert - hall and one from a cinema next door . Asked who it was who had been to the cinema ...
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... girls . If there are 5 girls , they play the game for 5 nights . We know that on the first night there were scores of 28 and 21. The only way to make up 100 from 5 of the scores , including 28 and 21 , is by using 28 21 21 15 15. In ...
... girls . If there are 5 girls , they play the game for 5 nights . We know that on the first night there were scores of 28 and 21. The only way to make up 100 from 5 of the scores , including 28 and 21 , is by using 28 21 21 15 15. In ...
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