ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5TH GRADER?

[rapheus]

I'd like each person to only post once and don't look at other peoples answers. I'll post the answer in a few days. I want to see how many get it right. It took me a few tries to get it
ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5TH GRADER?

There are 7 girls on a bus.

Each girl has 7 backpacks

In each backpack, there are 7 big cats

For every big cat there are 7 little

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[rapheus]

Interesting...only the lasies got it right. 10990 is correct

[alumiere]

10990 (although i did use a calculator because i'm lazy and didn't have pen/paper nearby)

[hobbitville]

O.k. my math was really sucking, kept getting 406 to start.

After looking at the other answers I finally figured out the math or lack there of and got 10990.