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gbnine
10-04-2008, 21:24
Mr Brown owns a pet shop.
He puts one canary per cage, but has one bird too many. If he puts two canaries in each cage, he has one cage too many. How many cages and canaries does he have?

jonesy
10-04-2008, 21:28
Mr Brown owns a pet shop.
He puts one canary per cage, but has one bird too many. If he puts two canaries in each cage, he has one cage too many. How many cages and canaries does he have?
one cage, two canaries?

Middlesbrough No1 Fan
10-04-2008, 21:29
3 cages and 4 canaries

BOOM :wild

gbnine
10-04-2008, 21:32
3 cages and 4 canaries

BOOM :wild

Very good. But I'm not surprised you got it :laugh

gbnine
10-04-2008, 21:32
one cage, two canaries?


Sorry jonesy, no :no2:

jonesy
10-04-2008, 21:34
Sorry jonesy, no :no2:
does work though, think about it?

Middlesbrough No1 Fan
10-04-2008, 21:46
does work though, think about it?

doesnt

if you put two canaries in one cage you aint going to have a spare cage are you :icon_mrgr: