Thursday, October 17, 2013

More thinking

Use the drawing program in Google Drive to figure out the answer to #3.

Post your answers in a blog post titled "More thinking."

1.
There are several ducks in a row:
-two at the front
-two at the back
-one in the middle.

How many ducks are there in total?


2.
During the lunch hour at school, a group of five boys from Miss Jones home room visited a nearby lunch wagon. one of the five boys took a candy bar without paying for it. When the boys were questioned by the school principal, they made the following statements in respective order: 

1. Rex: "Neither Earl nor I did it." 

2. Jack: "It was Rex or Abe." 

3. Abe: "Both Rex and Jack are lying." 

4. Dan: "Abe's statement is not true; one of them is lying and the other is speaking the truth." 

5. Earl: "What Dan said is wrong." 

When Miss Jones was consulted, she said, "Three of these boys are always truthful, but everything that two of them say will be a lie." Assuming that Miss Jones is correct, can you determine who took the candy bar?


3.

Arrange 10 balls in 5 lines in such a way that each line contains 4 balls and only 4 balls.

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