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Solution to Puzzle #9 – Sailors, Monkey and Coconuts

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Alok Goyal

Before I give the solution, I owe it everyone to reveal the original source, which appeared in Scientific American. Here is the exact source: Martin Gardner, Mathematical Games, Scientific American, April 1958. Martin Gardner, The Second Scientific American Book of … Continue reading →

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