Question

John needs 13 bottles of water from the store. John can only carry 3 at a time. What's the minimum number of trips John needs to make to the store?
a. 3 b. 4 c. 4 1/2 d.5 e.6

Answer 1

c. 5

Answer 2

would u explain plz how?there its said minimum

Answer 3

i meant d

Answer 4

in 4 trips he carried 12 bottles but one is still left so he has to make a another trip

Answer 5

but answer is not that.....\

Answer 6

idk :( whats the answer?

Answer 7

well its given 4 in the book...but am not sure which one is correct either 4 or 5 or 4.5

Answer 8

certainly not 4.5 ...because how can he have half trip??

Answer 9

hahaha is there any chance that the answer is wrong cause i think ankur504 got it spot on

Answer 10

its 4

Answer 11

could u explain howtz 4

Answer 12

he is already at the storer from my reading of the problem. so he carries 3 back. then he needs to make 4 trips TO the store to get the remaining

Answer 13

well that could be nice logic

Answer 14

hey this leads to 4 1/2 trips

Answer 15

the problem only asks how many trips TO the store, not TO and FROM the store

Answer 16

You only need to go to the store one time and take -13 bottles with you.

Answer 17

heh, i think this problem is not in the matrix and john is not Neo

Answer 18

5 Trips. ^.^

Answer 19

dhatraditya is quite correct...