ELBERT won so many contests. Did you wonder how he could excel in so many things? If you're interested, he's willing to share his secret with you. Do the following math problems and you'll discover his secret.

a. 6 tens-3 tens=_____L

b. 49+2=_____S

c. 18-14=_____E

d . 12-6=_____T

e. 100cm.=_____metre B

f. 15 +5=_____Y

g. 2 dimes+1 nickel=_____V

h. 20+20=_____O

i. 5tens=_____G

j. 6+3+9=_____U

k. 16-8=_____R

l. 1 ten+2ones=_____A

ARE YOU READY? Print the letter that matches each answer.

____ 4	____ 12	____ 6
____ 20	____ 40	____ 18	____ 8
____ 25	____ 4	____ 50	____ 4	____ 6	____ 12	____ 1	____ 30	____ 4	____ 51

Now you've discovered Elbert's secret! But what made Moe a winner? You guessed it. Do not give up or PERSEVERANCE !! Now go and be a winner!