A $58,000 prize was offered for this puzzle that recently appeared on a late-night phone quiz show.
Add the pence, listed: Two pounds, 25p, £1.47, 16p, Fifty pence
The problem, however, is that no one seems to be able to solve it.
And since the company is refusing to explain the answer (which is 506), many are claiming the puzzle is bogus.
Any thoughts?
There’s actually an explanation of the solution in this article:
http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2001320029-2007110774,00.html
i haven’t understood the problem
dancing around the question…