To be fair some did. I'm sure you were being a bit wise after the event and hiding in the crowd. Now if there was a question on being a snide then you'd fair pretty well. Now slime off buddy!
Yes it taught me that the people who tend to get banned are not the regular posters and the ones who should get banned are obviously mates with the moderators. I half expected last time the mods might prove me wrong but that was misplaced faith in democracy.
No need. I googled it and understood the answer straight away. To be fair some of you obviously did know the answer but did not explain it as well, some did not follow the question and most, like me eventually clicked it was a trick question. I should have googled it straight away.
One of them says it. Can't you read? He thinks they have paid £9 each plus one third of the £2 tip. Anyway, now we all know the answer which only 2 people managed to grasp we can all pretend to be clever.
You did not know the answer other wise you would have been able to explain it. Once again. It is a genuine puzzle. You can google it. Not only are you a bit confused but you are too scared to admit it.
Puzzle from 'every day maths for adults'. 'The crooked waiter problem'. Author refers to a 'story about dividing up money that hardly anyone can get their head round'. In actual fact the waiter gives each lady a £1 change but 'slyly slips the other £2 in his pocket'. The trick is to make you add...
Puzzle from 'every day maths for adults'. 'The crooked waiter problem'. Author refers to a 'story about dividing up money that hardly anyone can get their head round'. In actual fact the waiter gives each lady a £1 change but 'slyly slips the other £2 in his pocket'. The trick is to make you add...