An army general wanted ten soldiers to cross a river
There was no bridge and the soldiers could not swim
the general saw a row boat in which were two children
the boat could only hold two children or on solider at once
how did the soldiers cross the river in a boat?????
2007-09-26 14:14:20 · 5 answers · asked by Nelson Z 1 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Jokes & Riddles
the 2 children crossed first leaving one on other side then the other child came back giving the boat to one soldier which crossed then soldier stayed giving the one child the boat back who went and got child 2 and both children crossed again and repeated process til all 10 soldiers had crossed
2007-09-26 14:24:51 · answer #1 · answered by Tommiecat 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
First
*2 childrens cross
*1 crosses back
*1 soldier crosses
*the other child crosses back
*both children cross back
*1 crosses
*1 men cross
and blah blah blah .. it goes on till da last soldier den both children cross back and they live hapily ever after
2007-09-26 15:42:33 · answer #2 · answered by elkinluna_44 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The other kid gets off the boat and the one kid picks up each soldier until theres none and he gets across too.
2007-09-26 15:51:11 · answer #3 · answered by Brandon 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1 child goes to drop off the other child, then come back and give it to a soldier and he goes across, then the child comes back andthe process repeats
2007-09-26 16:53:05 · answer #4 · answered by bassooncrazy 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-10-09 21:39:30 · answer #5 · answered by esker 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋