Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Rooster's Dilemma

A young rooster perches on the ridge of a roof, the sides of which slope down at angles of 30 degree and 45 degree to the horizontal, respectively. If the rooster lays an egg, will the egg roll down the side with the steep slope or the side with the gentler slope?

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16 Comments:

Anonymous first fanally said...

i'm first yah

December 17, 2008 8:54 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Roosters dont lay eggs...

December 17, 2008 8:56 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

i spy with my little eye a huge spelling mistake

"will hte egg"

December 17, 2008 9:00 AM  
Anonymous tom said...

rosters really don't lay eggs... hens do.

December 17, 2008 9:21 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

roosters don't lay eggs!

December 17, 2008 9:37 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

the question is IF

December 17, 2008 10:38 AM  
Blogger Scott said...

Wrong, the ugly one

December 17, 2008 1:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

roosters dont lay eggs! but i dont think the angle matters at all. It would be random.

December 17, 2008 4:22 PM  
Anonymous AnAm said...

It is actually an old question the correct answer obviously is that roosters don`t lay eggs.Chickens lay eggs.

December 18, 2008 6:49 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

?? i wander how many people are stupid enough to be sitting there thinking about the angle. and for those people " go back to sex ed" lol

December 18, 2008 10:21 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

the thing cant lay eggs hens do u dumm dummm

December 20, 2008 1:03 PM  
Blogger Aline said...

roosters don't lay eggs. in Russia, this riddle is told to three year olds, most of whom figure it out

December 20, 2008 11:14 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

the answer is YES

December 21, 2008 1:54 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

roosters dont lay eggs...........only hens do!!!!!

;)

December 21, 2008 6:56 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

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December 21, 2008 10:49 PM  
Blogger Claudette said...

Roosters? Eggs? Cough,cough.

December 23, 2008 2:11 AM  

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