63 Chains riddle?!
Question: 63 Chains riddle!?
How can a chain with 63 links be cut in three places so that you could hand a person any number of links 1 to 63!? (A cut link is still counted as a link!.)Www@Enter-QA@Com
Answers:
Cut links 5, 14, and 31!. You then end up with 7 chains of the following lengths:
1
1
1
4
8
16
32
With those numbers, you can create any number from 1 to 63 (this is a binary trick)!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
1
1
1
4
8
16
32
With those numbers, you can create any number from 1 to 63 (this is a binary trick)!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
all the links have already been cut!Www@Enter-QA@Com