{"id":438,"date":"2021-09-17T12:00:43","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T17:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/?p=438"},"modified":"2021-09-30T14:33:51","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T19:33:51","slug":"problem-2-pass-the-ammunition-sep-17-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/2021\/09\/17\/problem-2-pass-the-ammunition-sep-17-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Problem 2 &#8211; Pass the Ammunition &#8211; September 17, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong>Problem 2: Pass the Ammunition<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Three friends were hunting in the taiga. Two of them, while fording a small stream, got their cartridge cases wet. The three friends divided what good cartridges remained, equally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">After each had fired 4 shots, the total cartridges remaining were equal to the number each had after the division.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">How many cartridges were divided?<\/p>\n<p><em>Please submit all problem solutions to mathpotw@acu.edu before 5:00 PM on the next Thursday, September 23.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>There were two correct solutions submitted by Jett Patterson and Wyatt Witemeyer.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/files\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-30-at-2.33.28-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-452\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/files\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-30-at-2.33.28-PM-490x197.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Problem 2: Pass the Ammunition Three friends were hunting in the taiga. Two of them, while fording a small stream, got their cartridge cases wet. The three friends divided what good cartridges remained, equally. After each had fired 4 shots, the total cartridges remaining were equal to the number each had after the division. How [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":130,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[181671],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mu-sigma-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":453,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions\/453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/mu_sigma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}