Chap 4: Algebra Puzzle... (to be completed by 21 March 2010)

Let the ladybird be a

Let the clock be x

and the ice cream be z

51/3=17

so a=17

46-17-17-x=12

So x = 12

31-17-12=2

So z with 2

Therefore: a=17

x=12

z=2