3 MEN GO INTO A MOTEL. THE MAN BEHIND THE DESK SAID THE ROOM IS $30 SO EACH MAN PAID $10 AND WENT TO THE ROOM. / O' ^ b* }& F$ Q$ v: p0 @A WHILE LATER THE MAN BEHIND THE DESK REALIZED THE ROOM WAS ONLY $25 * M$ F$ @ c( L2 L( K' d, I# [$ U8 [0 p. h. `1 }6 v( m
SO HE SENT THE BELLBOY TO THE 3 GUYS' ROOM WITH $5.& T% i6 M& H$ o9 R! u
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. 8 `% z: X6 c/ N- g3 Y; T m/ ]2 N3 L9 w8 I1 [7 k8 v+ o& ?' h* O% L9 H' \5 F" w3 R
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 = $29.8 d1 B) c" c: S! G* `( N) c
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WHERE IS THE OTHER DOLLAR?
THE RIGHT ANSWER SHOULD BE THE 3 MEN EACH PAID $9 FOR THE ROOM, WHICH IS A TOTAL OF $27 plus THE $3 THREE MEN GOT BACK (EACH MAN A $1)=$30 ) h: p7 g* T' m" s2 |1 g3 ~. N3 t3 {9 A" Q& i. u8 c2 W1 z- A
THE $2 WHICH BELLBOY KEPT SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE $27 WHICH 3 MEN HAVE PAID FOR THE ROOM.' f& H4 b& _# s* v$ u
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原帖由 流浪的心 于 2008-2-14 20:46 发表 2 |5 i! u" y+ K/ A3 J% d; sTHE RIGHT ANSWER SHOULD BE THE 3 MEN EACH PAID $9 FOR THE ROOM, WHICH IS A TOTAL OF $27 plus THE $3 THREE MEN GOT BACK (EACH MAN A $1)=$308 g$ l: M( W5 T( S; ~/ [0 N
+ [: e5 J* g+ k' K9 ?* h1 I% ETHE $2 WHICH BELLBOY KEPT SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE $27 ...
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you are just making it messier.