Gord wrote:Challenge: Divide fourteen sugar cubes into three cups of coffee so that each cup has an odd number of sugar cubes in it.
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Leave some in the sugar bowl.
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Zero is an "odd" number, right?Gawdzilla wrote:Gord wrote:Challenge: Divide fourteen sugar cubes into three cups of coffee so that each cup has an odd number of sugar cubes in it.
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Drop one cube each in two cups. Adding 12 to the third is an odd number to drop into a single cup.
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I went at it backwards, I think. What three odd numbers equal fourteen?
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Pi, Phi, and 9.24041?
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I would make one big cube out of eight small ones, and then put three each in the other two cups.
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