Heads or Tails

In a stable there are men and horses. In all there are 22 heads and 72 feet. How many men and how many horses are in the stable?

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October 24th, 2012 | Category: Animals, Mathematical |  Email This Riddle

2 guesses to Heads or Tails

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• Nanao Ise

  October 24, 2012 at 9:23 PM

  There are eight men and fourteen horses.

  Fourteen horses provide fifty-six legs, and the eight men provide sixteen more.

• Dude

  October 25, 2012 at 6:16 PM

  Correct Nanao Ise.

  You are today’s winner.