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Understanding Idli Vada Game
In the game of idli vada, players assign two numbers, "idli" and "vada," to certain rules. In this case, both numbers must be less than 10, and the first player to say "idli vada" must do so after reaching the number 50.
Finding Suitable Numbers
To determine the appropriate numbers, we need to analyze the game mechanics:
- Conditions:
- Both numbers must be less than 10.
- The first mention of "idli vada" occurs after number 50.
- Counting Mechanism:
- Players count in a sequence using both numbers, ideally alternating between them.
Possible Combinations
The two numbers can be any combination from 1 to 9. For instance, let’s consider the following pairs:
- (5, 6)
- Players count: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (idli), 6 (vada), 7, 8, 9, 10...
- This continues until they reach 50, where they will say "idli vada."
- (3, 4)
- Players count: 1, 2, 3 (idli), 4 (vada), then 5, 6, 7, 8, 9...
- Again, they will say "idli vada" at 50.
Conclusion
Thus, the numbers assigned to idli and vada can be any combination of numbers from 1 to 9, such as (5, 6) or (3, 4). The key is to keep counting until they reach or exceed the number 50, at which point they can shout "idli vada."
This game not only helps in understanding numbers but also enhances counting skills!