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3 kids have cookies in a jar - they agree to spilt the cookies even - the 1st ki

ID: 3098273 • Letter: 3

Question

3 kids have cookies in a jar - they agree to spilt the cookies even -
the 1st kid divides the cookies in 3 even piles there is 1cookie left over gives it to the dog and takes his pile
the 2nd kid takes the cookies puts them into 3 even piles there is 1 left over gives it to the dog and takes his pile
the 3rd kids takes the cookies puts them into 3 even piles there is 1 left over gives it to the dog and takes his pile
they all go together to take th cookies - put them into 3 seven piles there is 1 left over they give it to the dog and they all take their piles
what is the lowest # of cookies possible to start with

Explanation / Answer

4 cookies