Question

You have 5 kids and you have to get them all into a car. Tommy and Timmy are twins but they fight so they can't sit together. Sarah and Sally fight too, so they can't sit together. Max fights with his sisters so he can only sit by his brothers. There's 5 seats side by side and you have to put them in order. How would you seat the kids, so that everyone is happy?

Answer 1

Answer:

max, Tommy, Sarah,Timmy,sally

Answer 2

1. We have 5 kids and we have to get them all into a car.

2. They are Timmy, Tommy, Sarah, Sally and Max.

3. They must be seated in a fashion that Timmy and Tommy are not next to each other and Sarah, Sally and Max are not next to each other.

4. They can be seated as:

I Max, Timmy, Sarah, Tommy and Sally

II Sarah, Timmy, Max, Tommy and Sally

III Sally, Timmy, Sarah, Tommy and Max

IV Max, Timmy, Sally, Tommy and Sarah

V Max, Tommy, Sarah, Timmy and Sally

VI Sarah, Tommy, Max, Timmy and Sally

VII Sally, Tommy, Sarah, Timmy and Max

VIII Max, Tommy, Sally, Timmy and Sarah