BRAIN TWISTER!!!!!
A father, mother, and two children(Tom and Lucy) are hiking when they come to a river. There is a small boat at the shoreline that can carry one adult or two children. If they put two adults or one child an adult in the boat, it will sink. How can the family cross the river safely?

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BRAIN TWISTER!!!!!
A father, mother, and two children(Tom and Lucy) are hiking when they come to a river. There is a small boat at the shoreline that can carry one adult or two children. If they put two adults or one child an adult in the boat, it will sink. How can the family cross the river safely?

faiqraees · Answer

everyone can steer the boat?

watermelon_talk · Answer

exactly how can everyone steer the boat?

ikram002p · Answer

Tom and Lucy go
Tom back 
the dad go
Lucy back
Tom and Lucy go
Tom back
Mom go
Lucy back 
both kids go

Tadaaaa

kikuo · Answer

Is this a trick question? Couldn't the mom or dad cross one child safely, come back, cross the other child safely, and then allow the dad to jump in and go to the other side?

kikuo · Answer

dad or mom* 

Then all of them would have crossed.

watermelon_talk · Answer

@Kikuo  no
in my Brain twister it clearly says  it has to be  1 adult and 2 children if its anything more or less the bout will sink

watermelon_talk · Answer

@ikram002p  your right

ikram002p · Answer

oh less it will sink ?