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How can they all get to the other side?

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Four soldiers need to cross a river.
One is arrogant(wearing the red plume),
One is lazy (wearing the black plume),
and two are brave (wearing the blue plumes).

Rules:
1) The raft can hold a maximum of two soldiers.
2) The lazy soldier refuses to be alone either on the raft or on either bank.
3) The arrogant one refuses to be accompanied on the raft.

How can they all get to the other side?

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posted Jun 29, 2020 by Puneet Batra

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Brave 1, Brave 2
Brave 1 returns
Brave 1, Lazy
Brave 1 returns
Arrogant
Brave 2 returns
Brave1, Brave2.

answer Jun 30, 2020 by Tejas Naik



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