> 3 MEN GO INTO A MOTEL. THE MAN BEHIND THE DESK SAID THE ROOM IS
$30,
SO
>EACH MAN PAID $10 AND WENT TO THE ROOM.
>
> A WHILE LATER THE MAN BEHIND THE DESK REALIZED THE ROOM WAS ONLY
$25, SO
>HE SENT
> THE BELLBOY TO THE 3 GUYS' ROOM WITH $5.
>
> ON THE WAY, THE BELLBOY COULDN'T FIGURE OUT HOW TO SPLIT $5 EVENLY
>BETWEEN 3 MEN, SO HE GAVE EACH MAN A $1 AND KEPT THE OTHER $2 FOR
HIMSELF.
>
> THIS MEANT THAT THE 3 MEN EACH PAID $9 FOR THE ROOM, WHICH IS A
TOTAL OF
>$27, ADD THE $2 THAT THE BELLBOY KEPT = $29.
>
> WHERE IS THE OTHER DOLLAR?
2007-03-21 05:38:55 · 9 answers · asked by rugby_132 2 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Jokes & Riddles
25 +3 = 28 not 27
2007-03-21 05:45:09 · answer #1 · answered by Timothy C 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
25+3 doesn't equal 27. therefore you took out the last dollar on purpose.
2007-03-21 13:11:51 · answer #2 · answered by legionofshadows 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
25 + 3 = 28
the extra dollar amounts are thrown in to fool ppl.
2007-03-21 13:32:23 · answer #3 · answered by looking for love this time 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Gosh Darn it! I bet the Bush Administration was behind it! Lol!
2007-03-21 13:01:16 · answer #4 · answered by Beagle B 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
There isn't any missing dollar, the question uses words to trick you only..... if there is a missing dollar, blame George W. Bush and his administers...
2007-03-21 13:08:37 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
The chicken crossed the road to get it.
2007-03-21 12:48:53 · answer #6 · answered by kenmauiphoto 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Dont blame me! I havent got it!
2007-03-21 12:47:00 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
have u learned addition at school yet !!!???
bone head!
2007-03-21 13:07:54 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
w/o doing the math... where is the other $???
2007-03-21 13:33:30 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋