Riddle

If 5 cats catch 5 mice in 5 minutes, how long will it take one cat to catch a mouse?

Choose an answer

A.1 minute
B.25 minutes
C.10 minutes
D.Five minutes.
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 11 letters, starting with "F".

Answer

Five minutes.

Why this is the answer

Each cat catches one mouse in five minutes regardless of how many cats are working simultaneously, so a single cat still takes five minutes for one mouse.

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