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Can you tell how many cupcakes each of them had ?

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Bea Smith , Vera Bennett, Franky Doyle and Doreen Anderson were in Wentworth Prison for murder. But their behavior on the jails is appreciated by the warden and the warden decided to give all these 4 prisoners 11 cupcakes.They all like cupcakes and they had all cupcakes in no matter of time but they do not know how many cupcake each individual had.Therefore Bea started the conversation Bea : "Hey T-Vera, did you had more cupcakes than I had ?"Vera : "I do not know girl, Hey Franky, did you had more cupcakes than I had ?".Franky: "I do not know"Doreen replied instantlyDoreen: "I know how exactly how many cupcakes each of you had?"
So can you tell how many cupcakes each of them had ?

posted Jan 30, 2019 by Balwinder

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Bea - 1
Vera - 2
Franky- 3
Doreen - 5
Explanation is here

answer Jan 31, 2019 by Hanifa Mammadov



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