Monthly Archives: January 2016
Maths prize for 19 January 2016: the donkey and the carrots
You have 45 carrots, and want to get a donkey to take as many as possible of them to a endpoint 15 miles away. Trouble is, the donkey can only carry 15 carrots at a time, and insists on eating a carrot early in every mile. How many carrots can you get to the endpoint? Continue reading
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