Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

Can you solve these logic question teasers?



1. Cathy has six pairs of black gloves and six pairs of brown gloves in her drawer. In complete darkness, how many gloves must she take from the drawer in order to be sure to get a pair that match? Think carefully!!



2. Mom, Dad, and 2 kids have come to a river, and they find a boat. It is small and can only carry one adult or 2 kids at a time. Both kids are good rowers, but how can the whole family reach the other side of the river?



3. Why can't you take a picture of a Indian woman with hair curlers?



4. What is the largest possible number you can write using only 2 digits - just 2 digits, nothing else?



5. Before Mt. Everest was discovered, what was the tallest mountain in the world?



6. Because cigars cannot be entirely smoked, a hobo who collects cigar butts can make a cigar to smoke out of every 5 butts that he finds. Today, he has collected 25 cigar butts. How many cigars will he be able to sm



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1. Three...you only need two that match, and there are only two colors of gloves.



2. two kids row over, one brings the boat back, one parent goes over, the other kid brings the boat back. Repeat and you're good to go, plus a step where both kids come over again.



3. You need to use a camera!



4. maybe 9^9?



5. Still Mt. Everest!



6. Six...he can create one more from the first five he makes and smokes.



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

Number 1



If all black gloves are identical and all brown ones are identical, she needs just 3 gloves.



If all the pairs of gloves have different stitching or tassels, she need 13 gloves (half the total plus one glove)



Number 2



2 chidren across, one returns.



1 adult across, 2nd child returns.



2 children across again and 1 returns.



2nd adult across. child returns to collect the remaining child



Number 3



Curlers don't take pictures



Number4



9 to the power 9............... = 9^9 on a computer



Number 5



Before it was discovered, Mount Everest was still the tallest mountain



Number 6



He uses 25 butts to make 5 cigars, which he smokes, leaving 5 butts. He is able to use these to make an extra cigar



6 cigars



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1. all of them



2one swims



3 because hair curlers aren't a camera



4 its either 99 or 22



5 mt everest



6 5



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1) 2



2) they cross the bridge



3) curlers cant take pictures



4) 99



5) Mt. Everest



6) in theory six, but does he have enough matches?



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1: 7



2: yes the mom and dad could swim/ the kids row in the boat



3: it would be rude



4: 99



5: Mt. Fuji



6: 5



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1. 7



3. U HAV 2 TAK IT WITH CAMERAS, NOT WITH HAIR CURLERS



4. 99



5. MT.EVEREST



6. 5



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

3



two kids go over first, then one kid brings the raft back, a parent goes over, kid brings back, and repeat



mount everest



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1 all pairs will match



2 they could swim



3 hair curlers dont take photos, only cameras can take photos



4 10



5 mt everest, because even though it hadnt been discovered yet, it doesnt mean it wasnt the tallest.



6 5



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1. 3



2.first 2 kids. one kid return, then dad. 1 kid return. then 2 vkids. 1 kid return. then mum. 1 kid return. then 2 kids.



3. no photo lense in curlers



4. 9 to the power 9



5. mt.everest



6. none



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1. all of them



2one swims



3 because hair curlers aren't a camera



4 its either 99 or 22



5 mt everest



6 5



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1. 3



2. the kids row across and 1 kid comes back and lets the mom row across and then then 2nd kid rows back and picks up the 1st kid and they row back together and drops the 2nd kid off and the 1st kid rows back and lets the dad have the boat and row across and the 2nd kidd takes the boat and goes back for the 1st kid and they row across together



3. hair curlers dont take pictures...cameras do



4. 99



5. mt everest was still the tallest mountain before it was discovered



6. he can make 6 cigars but he cant smoke them because he doesnt have a lighter ;)



Anyone who can ANSWER my RIDDLES?

1... 2



2... dad and 1 kid goes. kid returns and takes mom. kid returns and takes other kid



3... you cant find one



4... 99



5... dunno



6... 5

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