Just to let you guys know it's a good legitimate problem with no trick answer. People who don't know the solution should try.
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 10:44 PM, Tushar Bindal <tushicom...@gmail.com> wrote: > Eggs can never break the building. > So dropping the eggs won't break the building - whether you drop them from > 1st floor or 100th floor. > > On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Sriganesh Krishnan <2448...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> i think this puzzle follows arithmetic progression...i'm not sure >> though...does anybody have a clean explanation for this? >> >> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 10:35 PM, shiv narayan <narayan.shiv...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> * You are given 2 eggs. >>> * You have access to a 100-storey building. >>> * Eggs can be very hard or very fragile means it may break if dropped >>> from the first >>> floor or may not even break if dropped from 100 th floor.Both eggs are >>> identical. >>> >>> * You need to figure out the highest floor of a 100-storey building an >>> egg can be >>> dropped without breaking. >>> * Now the question is how many drops you need to make. You are allowed >>> to break 2 >>> eggs in the process >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Algorithm Geeks" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Algorithm Geeks" group. >> To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > > > > -- > Tushar Bindal > Computer Engineering > Delhi College of Engineering > Mob: +919818442705 > E-Mail : tushicom...@gmail.com > Website: www.jugadengg.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > -- Regards, Navneet -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.