Can You Crack This Riddle? How Much Money Was Stolen?

Feb 14, 2018 by apost team

Thousands of people have been discussing the solution to this puzzle and nobody can seem to agree! How good is your math, do you think you can figure it out? 

Note: the solution is provided below

How much money do you think the owner of the store loses? Have you figured it out? Or do you need a bit of help? 

Ok, take a look at these six options: 

  1. $30

  2. $70

  3. $100

  4. $130

  5. $170

  6. $200

Think you have the answer now? Let's see if you are correct! 

 

(Don't scroll down unless you already have your answer!) 

 

Solution: 

The answer is $100. The $100 bill that was stolen from the store owner is given back to the store owner therefore what the owner loses is the $70 worth of products and the $30 change. The total is then $70 + $30 = $100

Is that the answer you got or were you caught out? 

 

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