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Solve The Riddles 1. Stacy has six pairs of black gloves and six pairs of brown gloves mixed up in her drawer. In complete darkness, how many gloves must she take from the drawer in order to guarantee she'll have at least one pair that match?
2. What is the largest possible number you can write using only two numbers?...ONLY 2 numbers, no mathematical symbols or anything. 3. Because cigars cannot be entirely smoked, a hobo who collects cigar butts can make a cigar out of every 5 butts that he finds. Today, he has collected 25 cigar butts. How many cigars will he be able to smoke? Get 2 it... | |
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1. 2... She has night vision specs. 2. 99 GaZillion. 3. None...He has nothing to light em with | |
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1. 4
2. 98 3. 6 | |
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Steadwood said: 1. 2... She has night vision specs. 2. 99 GaZillion. 3. None...He has nothing to light em with Oooh, so close, Stead lol ... | |
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DanceWme said: 1. 4
2. 98 3. 6 1. Nope 2. Nope 3. Yep... | |
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Byron said: DanceWme said: 1. 4
2. 98 3. 6 1. Nope 2. Nope 3. Yep... ok so is the first answer 3? | |
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The answer to question 1 is 3.... Feel free to join in the Prince Album Poll 2018! Let'a celebrate his legacy by counting down the most beloved Prince albums, as decided by you! | |
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Ex-Moderator | Moonbeam said: The answer to question 1 is 3....
Only if each glove can be worn on either hand. Often gloves are hand specific. This riddle works better with socks. |
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CarrieMpls said: Moonbeam said: The answer to question 1 is 3....
Only if each glove can be worn on either hand. Often gloves are hand specific. This riddle works better with socks. Indeed! Feel free to join in the Prince Album Poll 2018! Let'a celebrate his legacy by counting down the most beloved Prince albums, as decided by you! | |
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Moonbeam said: CarrieMpls said: Only if each glove can be worn on either hand. Often gloves are hand specific. This riddle works better with socks. Indeed! 1 and 3 I've heard before... 2 seems way too easy, but since nobody's said it, I'll stab at it, and be told I'm wrong... 99. "Knowledge is preferable to ignorance. Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring faith. If we crave some cosmic purpose, then let us find ourselves a worthy goal" - Carl Sagan | |
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I think number 2 is 9^9, which is 387,420,489. Feel free to join in the Prince Album Poll 2018! Let'a celebrate his legacy by counting down the most beloved Prince albums, as decided by you! | |
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DanceWme said: ok so is the first answer 3? Moonbeam said: The answer to question 1 is 3....
Nope and nope ... | |
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CarrieMpls said: Moonbeam said: The answer to question 1 is 3....
Only if each glove can be worn on either hand. Often gloves are hand specific. This riddle works better with socks. Good hint lol ... | |
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savoirfaire said: Moonbeam said: Indeed! 1 and 3 I've heard before... 2 seems way too easy, but since nobody's said it, I'll stab at it, and be told I'm wrong... 99. Nope lol... | |
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Moonbeam said: I think number 2 is 9^9, which is 387,420,489.
Yep... | |
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looks like 1 doesnt have an answer yet....so ill guess 7 I'm feelin kind of n-a-s-t-y
I might just take you home with me | |
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BabyGirl said: looks like 1 doesnt have an answer yet....so ill guess 7
I think your logic is on the right track...but nope lol ... | |
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3121 | |
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Mach said: 3121
Um, no lol... | |
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13 Feel free to join in the Prince Album Poll 2018! Let'a celebrate his legacy by counting down the most beloved Prince albums, as decided by you! | |
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Byron said: Mach said: 3121
Um, no lol... | |
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The answer for number one is 2 | |
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Moonbeam said: 13
Correct... | |
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DanceWme said: The answer for number one is 2
Nope, it's 13 lol ...it's possible that you could pull out six lefthanded black gloves and six lefthanded brown gloves, and thus still not have pulled out a matching pair from the drawer. | |
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Three more...
1. What English word can have 4 of its 5 letters removed and still retain it's original pronunciation? 2. A woman goes into a hardware store to buy something for her house. When asked the price, the clerk replies, "the price of one is 12 cents, the price of 44 is 24 cents, and the price of 144 is 36 cents. What does the woman want to buy? 3. What device is designed such that whether you enter in the number 90 or enter in the number 130, it will perform in the exact same way? | |
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Byron said: Three more...
1. What English word can have 4 of its 5 letters removed and still retain it's original pronunciation? 2. A woman goes into a hardware store to buy something for her house. When asked the price, the clerk replies, "the price of one is 12 cents, the price of 44 is 24 cents, and the price of 144 is 36 cents. What does the woman want to buy? 3. What device is designed such that whether you enter in the number 90 or enter in the number 130, it will perform in the exact same way? 1. queue 3. The absolute value of 110 - x? Feel free to join in the Prince Album Poll 2018! Let'a celebrate his legacy by counting down the most beloved Prince albums, as decided by you! | |
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Is number 3 a computer? | |
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Does the lady in number two wanna buy a gaht damn calculator to solve the problem?
i caaaaant. and i bet its sooooo simple | |
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Moonbeam said: Byron said: Three more...
1. What English word can have 4 of its 5 letters removed and still retain it's original pronunciation? 2. A woman goes into a hardware store to buy something for her house. When asked the price, the clerk replies, "the price of one is 12 cents, the price of 44 is 24 cents, and the price of 144 is 36 cents. What does the woman want to buy? 3. What device is designed such that whether you enter in the number 90 or enter in the number 130, it will perform in the exact same way? 1. queue 3. The absolute value of 110 - x? 1. Yep... 3. Nope... | |
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