Five years ago the sum of the age of a sister and a brother was 8. What will be the same sum in 5 years?
- It will not change.
- 18
- 13
- 28
Answer
The correct answer is D) 28.
More Brain Teasers questions
- A woman once said about a man, I am not his wife but this mans mother is the mother-in-law of my mother. What were the man and the woman?
- A cowboy was looking after 100 animals (oxen, cows and calves). For his job he was paid $100 (for every ox he received $10, for every cow $5 and for every calf $0.5). How many were the oxen, the cows and the calves?
- In a lake there were lilies. The strange thing about them was that they doubled their number once per day. If on the 15th day half of the lake was covered with lilies, on which day will the whole lake be covered with them?
- A peasant buys a pregnant sheep, which gave birth to a lamb. At the age of 3, the lamb gives birth to another lamb. After that it starts bearing a lamb per year. How many sheep will the peasant have 9 years after the birth of the first lamb if all the lambs are female and none of them ever dies?
- Marsha dug her FUNEREAL attire out of the closet. It consisted of a black dress and a black overcoat. What does funereal mean?
- The newly blooming lavender was a HARBINGER of spring. It was beautiful and fragrant. What does harbinger mean?