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Fatboy2002 Posted 18 years ago
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How many legs are present in the bus.

There is a bus with 7 girls.

Each girl has 7 bags.

In each bag,there are 7 big cats.

Each big cat has 7 little cats.

Each cat has 4 legs.

Question:How many legs are present in the bus.
  

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0Anon, thanks for that helpful response. What *IS* the answer then?02br
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00I swear I answered this just yesterday, but I can't find my post. In the version I solved, the cats all had the normal number of legs, but otherwise it was the same.02br
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00EDIT: Oh, that's odd. The version I saw yesterday had each cat with 7 legs. Here I see we're back to n
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0girls = 14 legs02br
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00big cats = 28 legs02br
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00little cats = 196 legs02br
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00total 238 legs but I'm sure there must be a trick here somewhere and that's wrong?0-
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0Eureka! Got it.02br
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00It's 240 legs, right?0-
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0 This looks like a math problem--not a puzzle, riddle or word game, but maybe there is a trick here. 01blockquote
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10How many legs are present in the bus.12br
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10 Shouldn't it be 01b00on02b00 the bus? In that case we would have to multiply a
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0Each girls has seven bags, and each bag has seven cats, so 49 big cats 02br
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00and then 49 big cats x 7 little cats each02br
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00And each time I see this, I still wonder who is driving the bus!0-
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0It was always 4 legs never 7.0-
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0Yes, in this version and the first one I received via e-mail. The one I saw last night had seven legs. Perhaps it wasn't in this forum, but I sure thought it was.0-
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0I don't know the answer.I received this riddle in an email and I can't open the attachment to the email without the answer to this riddle.I tried 0, 14,16,238,240,1582,1584 none of these numbers work.I need help!0-

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