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A large truck is crossing a bridge 1 mile long. The bridge can only hold 14000 lbs, which is the exact weight of the truck. The truck makes it half way across the bridge and stops. A bird lands on the truck. Does the bridge collapse?
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SHE WAITS UNTIL THE GUARD IS INSIDE HIS HUT, THEN WALKS HALFWAY ACROSS BEFORE STARTING TO WALK BACK. THE GUARD, SEING SHE HAS NO PAPERS, SENDS HER "BACK"
NO, IT DOES NOT COLLAPSE. BECAUSE IT HAS DRIVEN A HALF MILE - YOU WOULD SUBTRACT THE GAS USED FROM THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THE TRUCK
HE HAS TO JUGGLE THEM. AT ANY ONE POINT, THE MAN WILL ONLY BE CARRYING 2 GOLD BARS AND THE OTHER GOLD BAR WILL BE AIRBORNE, MEANING A MAXIMUM OF 95KG TOTAL AT ANY GIVEN TIME
THE MATHEMATICIAN MADE A SMALL FENCE AROUND HIMSELF AND DECLARED HIMSELF TO BE ON THE OUTSIDE
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