Grape Minds Think Alike

Quick, how many fish are there? Don't count them one-by-one, try to think of a faster way! If you need a hint, the poem contains "a little clue." Then check out this clever solution.




When possible, add numbers that have easy sums. The grapes can be matched to create 5 pairs which each total 10, so there are 50 grapes altogether. 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 = 50.
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