Teacher: "If I gave you 2 cats and another 2 cats and another 2, how many would you have?" Johnny: "Seven." Teacher: "No, listen carefully... If I gave you two cats, and another two cats and
Teacher: "If I gave you two cats, and another two cats, and another two, how many would you have?"
Johnny: "Seven."
Teacher: "No, listen carefully... If I gave you two cats, and another two cats, and another two cats, how many would you have?"
Johnny: "Seven!"
Teacher: (sighs) "Let me try this one more time. Two cats... plus two cats... plus two cats. That makes—?"
Johnny: "Seven!"
Teacher: "Johnny, where are you getting the extra cat from?"
Johnny: (grinning proudly) "I already have one at home!"