HardMath and Logic
5 bandits split 100 coins. Senior proposal?
Riddle
5 bandits split 100 coins. Senior proposal?
Choose an answer
A.20:20:20:20:20
B.50:50:0:0:0
C.100:0:0:0:0
D.98:0:1:0:1
Hint: It's a word with 0 letters, starting with "9".
Answer
98:0:1:0:1
Why this is the answer
The senior bandit knows he only needs two other people to agree. He offers 1 coin to those who would get nothing in the next-best scenario to secure their vote.
This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.
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