Answer to Question #100941 in Algebra for Jennifer owusu Arhin

Question

A man stole two gold from a village,he ran and came across a river.the bridge on the river can take a maximum of 160ibs..the man weigh 140ibs..and each of the gold bar weigh 20ibs.how will the man cross the river with the two gold bar

Answer 1

The man can cross the river with the first gold bar with the total weight of 140 + 20 = 160 lbs, then he leaves the bar on the other side, comes back, and takes the second bar.