DRIP,DRIP,DRIP. WATCH THIS WATER GO, HAVE FUN WATCHING IT FLOW.
HERE ARE SOME RIDDLES FOR
1. THEIR ARE TWO FLIES IN A JAR, THEY DOUBLE EVER MINUTE. AT WHAT TIME PERIOD
WOULD THE JAR BE HALF FULL IF THE THE JAR WAS FULL IN 60 MINUTES.
2. THEIR ARE FOUR PEOPLE THAT HAVE TO 17 MINUTES
AND THEY HAVE TWO CROSS A BRIDGE. IT IS NIGHT AND THEY
HAVE ONLY ONE FLASHLIGHT, ONLY A MAX OF TWO PEOPLE CAN CROSS AT
THE SAME TIME. NO ONE CAN STAND IN THE MIDDLE AND
HOLED THE FLASHLIGHT. THEY MUST GET THEIR IN 17 MINUETS.
WHO EVER CROSS THE BRIDGE HAS TO HAVE THE FLASHLIGHT.
HOW DO THEY DO IT.
GUY 1 TAKES 1 MINUET TO CROSS.
GUY 2 TAKES 2 MINUETS TO CROSS.
GUY 3 TAKES 10 MINUETS TO CROSS.
GUY 3 TAKES 5 MINUETS TO CROSS.
JUST TRY TO BLOW OUT THE CANDLE.
ANSWERS:
1. 59 MINUETS
2. GUY 1 & 2 GO A CROSS_2 MINUTES
GUY 2 GOES BACK______2 MINUTES GUY 2 GIVES FLASHLIGHT TO GUY 3 & 4
AND THEY GO A CROSS_10 MINUTES THEM GUY 3 & 4 GIVE THE FLASHLIGHT TO GUY 1 AND
HE GOES BACK A CROSS_1 MINUTE THEN HE GETS GUY 2 AND
THEY GO BACK A CROSS_2 MINUTES.
2min
2min
10min
1min
2min
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17min