A tricky riddle horse
Something that has become very popular lately is good ‘ol riddles.
Riddles are very convenient because they can be passed just by word. You’ve probably heard a few from your grandparents, and so have they from theirs.
Some riddles are quite tricky, and it is essential to think a little outside the box to figure them out.
The riddle horse below is no exception.
How many horses does the farmer have?
Here comes today’s riddle, in the picture below.
A farmer has 10 rabbits, 20 horses, and 40 pigs. If we assume all of his horses are pigs, how many horses does the farmer have?
Apparently, this mystery is anything but simple. Can you come up with the answer?
Try to think outside the box, and you will have no problem solving this riddle. But worry not, if you can’t, the answer will be below.
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Here is the correct answer
Answer: 20, of course. Assumptions can’t change the fact that horses are horses.
How did you do? How much time did it take you to solve this riddle?