This family riddle is designed to make you multiply the numbers, but all four brothers share the same two sisters.
The person speaking is one of those sisters. That means the brothers have two sisters in total: the speaker and one other girl.
So when the speaker asks how many sisters she has, she should not count herself.
Answer: She has 1 sister.
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This equation looks simple, but multiplication and division must be completed before addition and subtraction. The expression is: 15 − 5 × 0 + 2 ÷ 1…
This camel-counting puzzle contains more animals than you may notice at first glance. Several large camels stand openly in the desert, while smaller calves hide beneath adults,…
This equation looks simple, but multiplication and division must be completed before addition. The expression is: 4 + 8 × 0 + 4 ÷ 1 First: 8…
This alpaca-counting puzzle contains more animals than you may notice at first glance. Several large alpacas are easy to spot, but smaller ones are tucked behind the…
This heavy metal gadget was once a familiar sight in classrooms, offices, and home study areas. A pencil was inserted into one of the differently sized openings…
