Are You the Prince of Jaipur ?
Jaipur King has an only daughter and she is very beautiful. The King who wish to fix his daughter's marriage with the wisest person arranged a game and declared that the Princess will marry the winner.
THE GAME IS.................
There are four gates and each of them has a gate keeper. A box full of gold coins placed in front of the first gate.The participant can take any number of gold coins from the box and he must give half of them to the 1st gate keeper.. After that the gatekeeper will give one gold coin to the participant back and will allow him to go to the 2nd gate. The participant must give half of the gold coins he have to second gatekeeper and the gatekeeper also give one gold coin back.The procedure is same at the 3rd and 4th gate.The participant must put the same number of gold coins which he took from the first
box to an empty box placed after the 4th gate.
If you are a participant, how many gold coins will you take ?
The answer is 2.
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1 solution
2 coins he will give 1 to first , 1 will left . then the gatekeeper will give 1 to prince so total coins left =2 similarly in 2 ,3 , 4 gates