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you have two identical glass balls and a 100-storey building, if you drop the a ball from a certain floor, it might break (obviously) , if it breaks when droppes from the ith floor it willalso break when droppes from all the floords above it. You have to find such a floor that the balls do not break when dropped from the floors below it. What is the minimum number of drops you will have to make?

2007-03-12 10:09:36 · 6 answers · asked by kraine 2 in Education & Reference Trivia

6 answers

One - in the basement

2007-03-12 10:17:06 · answer #1 · answered by puma 6 · 0 0

none because common sense will tell u that since both balls are made of glass they will break no matter what floor u drop it from

2007-03-12 19:47:50 · answer #2 · answered by ghetto_haitian115 2 · 0 0

1 if it breaks from the 1st floor it will break from all floors

2007-03-12 17:18:00 · answer #3 · answered by D R 3 · 0 0

None! Both balls will smash as they are made of glass.

2007-03-12 17:18:31 · answer #4 · answered by the_emrod 7 · 0 0

one for each ball.

2007-03-12 17:23:52 · answer #5 · answered by CJ5fan 2 · 0 0

two

2007-03-12 17:18:38 · answer #6 · answered by Tortillo 2 · 0 0

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