i have a riddle here and was wondering if anyone can get it? here it goes:
"Suppose that someone put down a copper coin, a silver coin, and a gold coin and asked you to make a statement, with the understanding that if your statement is true, then you will be given one of the 3 coins, not saying which one, but if your staement is false, then you will be given no coin. what statement could you make that would guarentee that you would get the gold coin?"
and yes there is an answer
2006-10-09 06:46:17 · 4 answers · asked by crl_hein 5 in Education & Reference ➔ Higher Education (University +)
i got this from "The Riddle of Scheherazade: And Other Amazing Puzzles"
2006-10-09 06:59:07 · update #1
I have disposed of the two least valuable coins.
2006-10-09 06:53:29 · answer #1 · answered by canela 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I am going to take the gold coin.
2006-10-09 13:56:57 · answer #2 · answered by juncogirl3 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
How about -I don't want the copper or silver coin.
2006-10-09 13:55:30 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I found you
2006-10-10 22:19:43 · answer #4 · answered by smeallum 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋