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Two mothers, each accompanied by her son and daughter, want to cross a river............How can they cross the river?

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Two mothers, each accompanied by her son and daughter, want to cross a river.

Rules:
1) No child can be with another mother on a bank or on the raft without his or her mother.
2) A child can be left alone or with other children, but not with a different mother.
3) The raft can hold a maximum of two people, The mother and her son wearing red clothes are the only ones who can row.

How can they cross the river?

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posted Oct 22, 2020 by Aastha Joshi

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1.- Mother with her son wearing red clothes cross the river
2.- Son stays on the shore and mother crosses the river back
3.- Mother with her daughter crosses the river and mother returns back to the shore
4.- The two mothers cross the river. Mother wearing red clothes stays with their children, the other mother returns back
5.- the mother wearing yellow clothes crosses the river with her son. Mother returns back
6.- the mother wering yellow clothes crosses the river with her daughter

answer Nov 18, 2020 by anonymous



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