What you do is that you have two boys go over, have one boy take the
Latern back over. Then bring the other one over, and repeat the
producer. Then whatg you do is that if they are young, and old. Have
the Straight Arrows get on the Pioneers back.
JohnDan Murphy wrote:
>
> OK. Here's one for you. Stop me if you've heard this one before.
>
> Four Rangers are on their way to assembly before the evening council fire.
> They come to a small bridge. The bridge is so narrow, only two people can
> cross at a time. They only have one lantern and it is so dark, the lantern
> must accompany the persons crossing.
>
> Here's where it gets tricky. Assembly begins in 17 minutes! John will take
> 1 minute to cross the bridge. Billy can cross it in 2 minutes, Tom does it
> in 5 minutes and Abraham takes ten minutes to cross. When two are crossing,
> the faster boy slows down to accommodate the slower boy.
>
> How can all four of them get across in 17 minutes (no more than 2 boys at a
> time) understanding that they always need the lantern to cross?
>
> I will post the solution on Monday!
>
> Dan Murphy, Senior Commander
> Outpost 72, Brockton, MA
>
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