Monday, December 7, 2009

Ten Horses and Nine Stable Problem (Focus on word)

Problem:

A man has Ten Horses and nine stables as shown here.
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The man wants to fit Ten Horses into nine stables. How can he fit Ten horses into nine stables?
 

Answer:

The answer is simple. It says the man wants to fit "Ten Horses" into nine stables. There are nine letters in the phrase "Ten Horses". So you can put one letter each in all nine stables.
[T] [E] [N] [H] [O] [R] [S] [E] [S]

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