28 horses
3 boys' father had passed away and left them his will. The will said the sons would get the horses. The eldest son would receive 1/2 of the horses, the second eldest would receive a 1/3 and the last one would recieve 1/10.The sons didn't want to cut up the horses. Then along came a man with 2 horse and he came up with a solution.
What was the solution?
P.S: The man wants his horses back.
Reply by
21eyes
- September 20 2011 08:48:43 AM
if there are 28 horses, the man gives them his horses on the condition that he gets 1/15 of all of them. Then there are 30 horses, which can be divided easily.
Correct 21eyes