{"id":1257,"date":"2012-12-14T12:30:14","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T11:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Busby\/?p=1257"},"modified":"2012-12-13T13:36:47","modified_gmt":"2012-12-13T12:36:47","slug":"maths-problem-for-the-weekend-5-dress-the-elf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Busby\/2012\/12\/14\/maths-problem-for-the-weekend-5-dress-the-elf\/","title":{"rendered":"Maths Problem for the Weekend (5) &#8211; Dress the Elf!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1260\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Busby\/2012\/12\/14\/maths-problem-for-the-weekend-5-dress-the-elf\/elf-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Busby\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2012\/12\/elf-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"84,140\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"elf 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Busby\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2012\/12\/elf-2.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Busby\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2012\/12\/elf-2.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1260\" title=\"elf 2\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Busby\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2012\/12\/elf-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"84\" height=\"140\" \/>Mrs Claus made four of the workshop elves new suits for Christmas.<\/div>\n<div>Each suit had matching trousers, boots, jacket and hat.<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>one suit was all red<\/li>\n<li>one was all green<\/li>\n<li>one was all yellow<\/li>\n<li>one was all blue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The elves were delighted with their presents, but decided it would be fun to wear a different outfit every day for as many days as possible. 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