Two mathematicians, Tom and Smith are walking down the street.
Tom: I know you have three sons. What are their ages?
Smith: The product of their ages is 36.
Tom: I can’t tell their ages from that.
Smith: Well, the sum of their ages is the same as that address across the street.
Tom: I still can’t tell.
Smith: The eldest is visiting his grandfather today.
Tom: Now I know their ages.
Do you know the age of the kids?
Riddle AnswerThree closed boxes have either white marbles, black marbles or both, and they are labeled white, black and both. However, all three boxes are mislabeled. You may reach into one of the boxes and pull out only one marble.
Which box should you remove a marble from to determine the contents of all three boxes?
Riddle AnswerTomorrow is neither Wednesday nor Thursday. Yesterday was not Friday or Saturday. Today is not Thursday nor Monday nor Sunday. What day is today?
Riddle AnswerThree mothers each have their own daughter. They decide to go to the cinema with all of their daughters.
When they reached the cinema however, the ticket booth tells them that there are only five seats left for the show. The mothers, however, buy the tickets, and find a seat for everybody.
How is this possible?
Riddle AnswerFour runners competed in a race. Dante finished before Annie. Becca wasn’t third. There were two runners between Annie and Carlos. Who won?
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