Puzzles again!
Imagine there are 50 pies. Mathematicians love pies so they decided to eat the pie in an orderly manner. The 1st Mathematician, decided to get the whole of the first pie he saw intact then eat the half of every 2 pies. The second did the same, and the third and so forth. Then the 50th mathematician came and got all the remaining pies.
1.) How many pies does the 6th mathematician got.
1.) How many pies does the 50th mathematician got.

Question

Puzzles again!
Imagine there are 50 pies. Mathematicians love pies so they decided to eat the pie in an orderly manner. The 1st Mathematician, decided to get the whole of the first pie he saw intact then eat the  half of every 2 pies. The second did the same, and the third and so forth. Then the 50th mathematician came and got all the remaining pies.
1.) How many pies does the 6th mathematician got.
1.) How many pies does the 50th mathematician got.

anonymous · Answer

What i mean of "did the same" is that the 2nd mathematician get the whole of the first pie he saw intact ate the half of every 3rd pie. the 3rd get the whole of the first pie he saw intact, ate half of every 4th and so on...