HardMoney Riddle
A bottle costs a dollar more than a cork. Together they cost 110 cents. How much does the bottle cost and how much does the cork cost?
Riddle
A bottle costs a dollar more than a cork. Together they cost 110 cents. How much does the bottle cost and how much does the cork cost?
Choose an answer
A.The bottle costs 100 cents and the cork costs 10 cents
B.The bottle costs 90 cents and the cork costs 20 cents
C.The bottle costs 110 cents and the cork costs 0 cents
D.The right answer is that the bottle costs 105 cents, and the cork costs 5 cents.
Hint: It's a 14-word phrase with 59 letters, starting with "T".
Answer
The right answer is that the bottle costs 105 cents, and the cork costs 5 cents.
Why this is the answer
If the cork is x, the bottle is x+100; together 2x+100=110, so x=5 cents and the bottle is 105 cents.
This riddle is filed under Time, Money, Music Riddles and rated Hard.