Riddle

One brick is one kilogram and half a brick heavy. What is the weight of one brick?

Choose an answer

A.1.5 kilograms
B.1 kilogram
C.2.5 kilograms
D.One brick weighs 2 kilograms.
Hint: It's a 4-word phrase with 23 letters, starting with "O".

Answer

One brick weighs 2 kilograms.

Why this is the answer

If one brick equals 1 kg plus half a brick, then half a brick must weigh 1 kg, making a whole brick weigh 2 kg.

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