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The Fundraiser Argument

Understand the puzzle

The exact puzzle

Two rooms sold snacks for the school fundraiser over 5 days. Room A collected $30 every single day. Room B collected $10, $10, $10, $10 β€” and then $110 on the final day. Room A says: 'We did better.' Room B says: 'No, WE did better.' Look at the numbers. Who is right?

Why this matters

Interrogate the definition before interrogating the data

Take your time reading. There's no rush at all. Use the picture on the side to help it make sense, then tell me what it's really asking.