Get 1000 and add 40 to it Now add another 1000 Now add 30 Add another 1000 Now add 20 Now add another 1000 now add 10 What is the answer?

5000, Unless I am missing something, it is 4100. You are adding multiples of 10s, not multiples of 100s, so it would take a LOT to add to that 5th 1000. Although I don't see how either answer is a...

240

1000 + 100 = 1100

10 + 10 + 20 + 20 +20 = 80.

50. 20 X 1/2 = 4040+10 = 50.