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it was good to see enthusiatic response to r-4. here goes r-5: 1.
three people a,b,c are each given 2 colours, for a total of 6 colors ( blue, green, orange, purple, red & yellow ). in comparing the colours they received, b makes the following observation " the number of common letters between the two colours is one less than the number of a's common letters & one more than the no. of c's common letters." find the colours each person received . ( can there be more than one answer ?)
2.
a pirate ship captures a treasure of 1000 golden coins. the treasure has to be split among 5 pirates on the ship. these pirates are a bit too much concious of their status. the booty will be shared in order of their rank 1,2,3,4 & 5. the pirates have the following 3 characteristics : infinitely smart, bloodthirsty & greedy. starting with pirate 5 they can make a proposal on how to split their treasure . this proposal can either be accepted or else the pirate will be thrown overboard. a proposal is accepted if & only if a majority of the pirates agree on it. what proposal should the pirate 5 make ?
expecting your regards, the brain cell.
enthusiatic response....
three people a,b,c are each given 2 colours, for a total of 6 colors ( blue, green, orange, purple, red & yellow ). in comparing the colours they received, b makes the following observation " the number of common letters between the two colours is one less than the number of a's common letters & one more than the no. of c's common letters." find the colours each person received . ( can there be more than one answer ?)
2.
a pirate ship captures a treasure of 1000 golden coins. the treasure has to be split among 5 pirates on the ship. these pirates are a bit too much concious of their status. the booty will be shared in order of their rank 1,2,3,4 & 5. the pirates have the following 3 characteristics : infinitely smart, bloodthirsty & greedy. starting with pirate 5 they can make a proposal on how to split their treasure . this proposal can either be accepted or else the pirate will be thrown overboard. a proposal is accepted if & only if a majority of the pirates agree on it. what proposal should the pirate 5 make ?
expecting your regards, the brain cell.
enthusiatic response....
