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Postby Angel52 on Fri Aug 15, 2008 11:24 pm

Riddle for you all .3men walk into a hotel they booked a room £30between them
working out £10 each Not long after the receptionist noticed the room they booked was only £25 for the night so he give the bell boy £5 to return to the 3 men.On the way to the room he couldn decide how to split the £5 so he decided give each man £1 back each and kept £2 to himself --So now having the £1backeachthe men only paid £9 each ,so if they paid £9 each and the bell boyhad £2 .What happenned to the other £1 . if you find the answer i would love to know x
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Postby Willself on Sat Aug 16, 2008 6:41 am

HEHEHE......ANGEL.52

ITS all about presentation..The Bell-boy had £2.00..There-fore the men
paid £28.00..IF you now divide that between the 3 men..You will find that they Paid £9.33p Each..LOL
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Postby Angel52 on Sat Aug 16, 2008 7:24 pm

No wilself they paid £10 each then all had £1 each back thats £9 each that they paid =£27 bell boy had £2 = £29 he he he lol
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Postby nanabo on Sun Aug 17, 2008 12:01 pm

Hi Angel

Wilfs right, I had this riddle some time ago, and its the way its set out.

The men only paid £27.90 not £30 = £9.30each + £2.00 the bell boy

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