Answer to Question #125023 in Math for tamara

Question

I can tell there are 5 sheep and 4 ducks '' 11 1111 1111 111111 1111 11 11 1111'' analyze the speakers assumption and reason with her that she may be wrong.

Answer 1

The speaker's assumption on this statement is that a pair of figure 1 represents the sheep while four figure 1s represents the ducks. Hence, the former has six groups while the later has 4 groups. However, she may be wrong too since the since one of the groups representing ducks contain six figure 1s.