You are locked in a dungeon. By the door are three boxes: one black, one white and one red. The boxes have the following sentences written on them: Black Red The key is not The key is in this box in the white box White The key is not in this box A sign next to the boxes reads: "Of the three statements at least one is true and at least one is false. If you are only allowed to open one box which one should you open? Explain.
You are locked in a dungeon. By the door are three boxes: one black, one white and one red. The boxes have the following sentences written on them: Black Red The key is not The key is in this box in the white box White The key is not in this box A sign next to the boxes reads: "Of the three statements at least one is true and at least one is false. If you are only allowed to open one box which one should you open? Explain.
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
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