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Monday, August 27, 2012
Why, Yes, There is a Trick to This Answer
If it takes twenty minutes to hard-boil one goose egg, how long will it take to hard-boil four goose eggs?
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20 minutes. They each take 20 minutes simultaneously. Now, if it were a rooster's egg, THAT would really be a trick question.(Jim May)
ReplyDeleteHah! Rooster's egg...
ReplyDeleteYou figured it out, Jim. You can cook them all at the same time.
yep it was pretty easy but i like it like that because it makes me feel clever
DeleteNice job guy you got that right.
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