Eight twin brothers broke out for the weekend in a country house, help figure out what they do there

Complex puzzles with a trick involve children and adults in the gameplay, develop logical thinking and ingenuity. For some, this is an opportunity to become children for a moment, and for others, a way to disconnect from pressing problems and experience the joy of finding a solution.



Peels complex puzzles with a catch When the day after tomorrow will be yesterday

This will happen on the day the day after which tomorrow will be yesterday for that day which will be as far from Sunday as the day before yesterday was tomorrow. The question is, when will that happen?

The wit of the English writer Bernard Shaw served as the basis for many stories. Here's one of them. Once Shaw and a friend decided to talk in one of the restaurants. They didn’t want anyone to interfere with them.



However, the fame of the writer followed him on his heels. The head of the orchestra decided to make the famous guest pleasant and asked what to play in his honor. Shaw didn’t want any music and replied, “I would be very grateful if you could play.” What exactly did Bernard Shaw propose to play?

Learn to count

On the table is a pack of paper in 100 sheets. For every 10 seconds you can count 10 sheets. How many seconds does it take to count 80 pages?

Inheritance

One farmer left 17 cows to his three sons. In his will he commanded to give half of the herd to the eldest son, a third to the middle and a ninth to the youngest. How do brothers carry out their father’s last will?

Each brother has his own concerns

Eight brothers went to the country house for the weekend. Everyone found something to their liking. The first took up picking apples, the second went fishing, the third flooded the bath, the fourth sat down to play chess, the fifth cooked dinner, the sixth watched TV series, the seventh painted the surrounding landscapes. What was the eighth brother doing?

Answers.
  1. It'll be on Sunday. Judge for yourself. Moving forward (the day after tomorrow plus one day) we get to Wednesday. Moving back (the day before yesterday minus one day) we hit on Thursday. And from Thursday and Wednesday to Sunday are equally far away. You can clearly see this by looking at the picture.


  2. Bernard Shaw invited the musician to play a game of chess.
  3. It takes 20 seconds to count 80 sheets. After all, it is enough to count 20 sheets, and what remains is just the required 80 sheets.
  4. There really is a catch in this matter. In order to fulfill the terms of the will, you will have to borrow another cow. Then the older brother will get 9 Burenki, an average of 6, and the younger only three. Calculate: 9 + 6 + 3 = 17. The rest of the cow can be safely returned.
  5. Assuming the fourth brother doesn’t play chess with himself, the eighth is supposed to play with him. Although it is not excluded that he spends time no less interesting, solving puzzles on the site. "Site".


We hope that logical thinking did not let you down, and you managed to find the answers to all the mysteries. Share your opinion in the comments and be sure to tell you what task you had to tinker with the most.

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