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Maths Puzzle
At the Party:
1. There were 9 men and children.
2. There were 2 more women than children.
3. The number of different man-woman couples possible was 24. Note that if
there were 7 men and 5 women, then there would have been 35 manwoman
couples possible.
Also, of the three groups - men, women and children - at the party:
4. There were 4 of one group.
5. There were 6 of one group.
6. There were 8 of one group.
Exactly one of the above 6 statements is false.
Can you tell which one is false? Also, how many men, women and children are
there at the party?
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- False statement is
There were 4 of one group.
3 men, 8 women and 6 children are there at the party. - 13 years agoHelpfull: Yes(4) No(1)
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