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The Thief & His Parrot

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Darren was involved in 71 thefts last year and 62 thefts this year. His parrot helped him steal 40 diamonds last year and 41 diamonds this year. He rewarded the parrot with an elastic band and some nuts. The parrot stretched the elastic band which was 50 cm long by another 20 cm. The parrot then ate 42 nuts. There are still 189 nuts left in the cage. It cost 269 cents to feed the parrot last month. This month it cost 153 cents more.


1. In two years, how many diamonds did the parrot steal?
Answer: 81

2. In two years, how many thefts was the thief involved in?
Answer: 133

3. How many cents did it cost to feed the parrot for two months?
Answer: 691


4. With how many nuts did the thief reward the parrot?
Answer: 231

5. How many centimetres did the parrot stretch the elastic band to?
Answer: 70

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