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give me 5 dollars and then I'll give you a dollar back and tell you that it's half of 5 and run off giddy as a little girl
This is actually more of a riddle, involving two different number systems. The first is actually spelling out 5.
FIVE
Now take away HALF the letters, specifially the F and E. That leaves you with IV which in roman numerals is 4! So, half of 5 is four!
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RafaFour is half of five (brain-teaser)
f IV e, IV = 4 in roman numerals;
IV is half of the letters of FIVE.
In mathematics it cannot. In appearance, you van get this "result" using Roman numerals:1 + 5 = I + V = IV = 4.
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