> Fans, and perhaps just admirers of the World's Greatest Club, will doubtless > enjoy the release of The Official MUFC Maths Workbook, which covers sums > for practising Key Stage Two maths for 7-11 year olds which has been > introduced as part of the Governments maths campaign. > > 1. Roy is 78 yards away from the referee at Old Trafford and Jaap is 65 yards > away. If Roy can run at 21mph and Jaap can run at 16mph, who will be sticking > their vein-bulging forehead into the hapless whistler's face first, assuming Roy > does not stop to stamp on an opponent on his way? > > 2. If one minute of time is taken up in a game for substitutions and one minute > for injuries, how much injury time will be added on by the referee if Man Utd > are > losing at home? > > 3. Ryan is a Welshman. Express, as a percentage, the number of internationals > he has missed on a Wednesday evening compared to the miraculous recoveries > he made for the following Saturday. > > 4. Manchester United are one of the giants of world club football. How many > more European Cup Finals have they appeared in than Steaua Bucharest?(For > one extra mark; How many more than Reims?) > > 5. Phil has 30 international caps. If you take away the number of appearances > when he was the only adult male in England who could just about kick the ball > with his left foot, how many are left? > > 6. You are the referee at Old Trafford. How near to a visiting defender does > a tumbling United forward have to be to earn a penalty if he goes down in the > box ? > (Note; Round your answers down to the nearest 20 metres.) > > 7. Chris lives in Guildford. How much does it cost for him and his two sons > to travel to the Theatre of Dreams every other weekend, including limited > edition > matchday programme, a few drinks and prawn sandwiches all round? > How much could he save per week if he watched his local team instead? > (Note; round your answers down to the nearest thousand pounds). > > 8. Alex has a hotel room booked in Cardiff for the FA Cup Final weekend. > How much money will he lose when cancelling his reservation? How much will > he lose cancelling for the entire team?

-- Anonymous, March 02, 2001

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Class, my friend absolutly priceless. lol

-- Anonymous, March 02, 2001