Let's see how smart you are...

[TerpsJunkie]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

Andrew: 34
Bill: 33
Charles: 33

[dieselboy]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

Andrew = 96
Bill = 0
Charles = 1
Dean = 0
Earl = 3

Is that right?

[dkgojackets]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

Andrew = 96
Bill = 0
Charles = 1
Dean = 0
Earl = 3

Is that right?

Missed it by that much.

[dieselboy]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

Missed it by that much.

96, 0, 3, 0, 1?

[dkgojackets]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

not quite, was closer first time. just off by one.

[dieselboy]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

not quite, was closer first time. just off by one.

96, 0, 2, 0, 2?

[dkgojackets]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

keep trying

[dieselboy]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

keep trying

Ugh.

95, 0, 2, 0, 3?
95, 0, 3, 0, 2?

Where am I going wrong?

[dkgojackets]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

no and no...

Go back to what you had originally and move one piece of gold from one guy to another.

[dieselboy]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

Andrew = 96
Bill = 0
Charles = 1
Dean = 0
Earl = 3

Is that right?

Ok so....

97, 0, 1, 0, 2
96, 0, 2, 0, 2
95, 0, 2, 0, 3
95, 0, 1, 0, 4

?

[dkgojackets]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

One of those.

[BatsareBugs]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

95, 1, 4

[dkgojackets]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

three left

[BatsareBugs]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

97, 1, 2 is the last one left.

[dkgojackets]

Re: Let's see how smart you are...

97, 1, 2 is the last one left.

Thats it!! I guess you guys have mastered the process of elimination

Now does anyone know WHY that's the answer?