Today’s puzzle is a classic one and has been going around online for years now.
It is anything but simple, and as with most riddles, it is important to think outside the box to succeed.
Here is the mystery: There are 5 sisters in a room. Emily is reading a book. Barbara is cooking. Katy is playing chess.
Jaime is doing laundry. What’s the fifth sister doing?
Hmm, not quite simple, right? A clue: read the riddle once more, very carefully, and maybe you’ll find the solution this time.
If not, we’ll report the answer below.
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Here is the correct answer to the riddle
If you managed to figure out the riddle yourself, congratulations, you can give yourself a pat on the back.
If not, the answer will appear after the image below.
She is playing chess with Katy.
Clever, right?
How Old Is She?
Something very popular online is solving riddles, a type of puzzle where you must find an answer to a particular question.
Riddles are most often a good way to pass the time with family and friends, everyone loves to exercise their competitive instinct and learn something new in the meanwhile.
Riddles are often tricky and it is important to try to think a little outside the box to figure them out. The next one is no exception.
How can that be?
Only a true genius can solve this tricky riddle
Here comes today’s challenge, in the picture below.
There was a girl half my age when I was 12, now I am 64, how old is she?
Can you find the correct answer?
However, it can be a little tricky, so if you have to think for a while it’s no surprise.
I had to think for almost a minute before I came up with the solution.
And as often happens with riddles, it’s easier than it seems.
The answer will be below the next picture.
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Here is the answer
We know you’re just as excited as us to see what the answer to this may be!
The right answer is 58! In case you’re wondering why, well, that’s because half of 12 is 6, so 64-6 will give you
58!
If you managed to solve this without breaking a sweat then congratulations! You’re doing great.
