Potatoes

Weekly Problem 19 - 2009
When I looked at the greengrocer's window I saw a sign. When I went in and looked from the other side, what did I see?
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Problem



Looking in at the greengrocer's window it said

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Potatoes


When I went inside and looked from the other side, what did I see?

 

If you liked this problem, here is an NRICH task which challenges you to use similar mathematical ideas.