You have nine brass rings, but three are actually gold. Can you pick these out using a balance scale three times at the most?
(In reply to
re: Ring Around by brianjn)
I thought that I had suggested a 3rd shuffle!!
Relief!
As a Roman I would count 0, 1, 2 and 3 would bring me back to my original state!
PHew!! I didn't make that mistake ... but I'm prepared to see what comes out of my reasoning in this scenario
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Posted by brianjn
on 2005-06-23 11:47:42 |