Riddle
you saw a shirt for $97
you didn't have the cash, so you borrowed $50 from your mom and $50 from your dad
$50 + $50 = $100
you bought the shirt, and had $3 in change.
you gave you dad $1 and you mom $1 and kept $1 for yourself.
now you owe you dad $49 and your mom $49.
$49 + $49 = $98 plus your $1 = $99
where is the missing $1?
Top answer
panda mango 411 $49 + $49 = $98 plus your $1 = $99 panda mango 411 where is the missing $1? The definite article solves the riddle. You're talking about the actual amount of money borrowed, 97 dollars of which went for the shirt, two dollars back to the parents, and one dollar left: 97 + 2 + 1.
- panda mango 411 $49 + $49 = $98 plus your $1 = $99 panda mango 411 where is the missing $1?
- The definite article solves the riddle.
- You're talking about the actual amount of money borrowed, 97 dollars of which went for the shirt, two dollars back to the parents, and one dollar left: 97 + 2 + 1.
- It's correct that he owes his parents $49 each, but if you want to add this amount to the actual money, you'll get: $100 + $98= $198, but what's the use of it?
- We already know if one borrows $100, they must pay back the same amount!
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panda mango 411$49 + $49 = $98 plus your $1 = $99
panda mango 411where is the missing $1?
The definite article solves the riddle. You're talking about the actual amount of money borrowed, 97 dollars of which went for the shirt, two dollars back to the pare
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