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Question:

You are an employer who currently employs a worker at a wage rate of 1/7 gold brick per day.  You must pay the employee at the end of each day and he works seven days a week.  Keeping in mind that you are only allowed to make two cuts to your gold brick, how do you go about paying your employee?

Solution:

(Last time around, I decided to provide the solution in the same post.  Answer to come in a future post, stay tuned.)

 

I have categorized these series of problem solving questions in the "Quick BrainSharpener Category".

posted on Monday, November 06, 2006 12:01 AM

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# How about now? :) 11/7/2006 5:23 AM Patrik
Title says it all. :P

# re: Quick BrainSharpener (#2) 11/7/2006 9:43 PM Yow-Hann
Check out the solution in: http://geekswithblogs.net/yowhann/archive/2006/11/07/96449.aspx

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