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Six men dig a hole in half an hour.

How much time will spend three men digging half a hole?
May 31 '07 #1
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MMcCarthy
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Six men dig a hole in half an hour.

How much time will spend three men digging half a hole?
Half an hour.
May 31 '07 #2
Sieira
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Half an hour.
That's not the answer. Read the question again :p
May 31 '07 #3
ChaseCox
294 Contributor
You can't dig "half" a hole?
May 31 '07 #4
Sieira
31 New Member
You can't dig "half" a hole?
correct. this one was easy...
May 31 '07 #5
ChaseCox
294 Contributor
I liked this one alot
May 31 '07 #6
Sieira
31 New Member
I liked this one alot
Every little kid respond right*

Most of matematicians and engineers do not :p


*I don't know if this phrase has any sense... i tried to mean
"Answer from little kids is -nearly- always correct"
May 31 '07 #7

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