BRAIN TWIZZLER No. XIX. By PROFESSOR J. D. FLINT Copyright rjX)-DAY'S story is &Lout an agricul- ! turist who wished to test the ingenuity of his three sons. He gave Bill 15 eggs, Bob 50 eggs and Jack 85 eggs. He then instructed them to take the eggs to the village and each sell his eggs at the same price the other two were telling for. They were to come home with the same amount of money for the eggs, and they could not each sell their whole lot at once. How were the eggs sold to follow instructions T Let us warn you that the correct prices to answer the problem may sound ridiculous to you, but it's all in fun, and this can be worked out. [Solution on serial story page.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 226, 24 September 1938, Page 6 (Supplement)
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