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Extra Credit – 3 rd 6-weeks. How many total gifts are given in the song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas?". Keely Johnson 11-30-11 Geometry 9 th grade 4 th period-A days. Twelve Days of christmas. 1 3 6 10 15 21 28 36 45 55 66 + 78 364.
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Extra Credit – 3rd 6-weeks • How many total gifts are given in the song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas?"
Keely Johnson • 11-30-11 • Geometry 9th grade • 4th period-A days
Twelve Days of christmas 1 3 6 10 15 21 28 36 45 55 66 +78 364 • 1st day- 1 • 2nd day- 1,2 • 3rd day- 1,2,3 • 4th day- 1,2,3,4 • 5th day- 1,2,3,4,5 • 6th day- 1,2,3,4,5,6 • 7th day- 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 • 8th day- 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 • 9th day- 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 • 10th day- 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 • 11th day- 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 • 12th day- 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Explanation • You add up the number of presents they give each day and that is the total.
Answer • 364 gifts total (: