The Daily Riddle Thread

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Nope. 8)

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What do I win?

My initial thought was 0 because there is always half of something… but they are buying an extra half each time so that doesn’t calculate.

Is a ‘half’ the smallest fraction? If so my guess is 11 or 12.

Ah, easy if you write out the equation: 15

15

The only way you end up with zero…
.5x-.5=0
x=1

So then work back from there.
(0+.5)*2=1
(1+.5)*2=3
(3+.5)*2=7
(7+.5)*2=15

Since I’m still scratching my head over toasters,I’ll come here and say 9.5.

JaredM and peteybaby nailed it! 15 is correct.

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math

Billy, you put BREAD in a toaster.

It’s not TOAST until it comes out…

Divide 30 by half and add ten. What is the answer?

Okay, here’s another one:
The one who makes it doesn’t want it, the one who buys it doesn’t use it, and the one who uses it doesn’t know it. What is it?

70

EDIT : I remember that thread .

Most people don’t know whey protein is a bi-product of cheese.

A coffin? I think I’ve heard that before.

Bingo!

Here’s another classic:

What walks with 4 legs, then 2, and then 3?

That’s the sphinx’s riddle, right? I’ve heard it before so I won’t give it away. :wink:

Human being.

A riddle given by my daughter: It has 1 entrance but has 3 exits. What is it?