You Have 8 Marbles One Is Heavier

Seven of the marbles have the same weight and one marble is heavier.

You have 8 marbles one is heavier.

You have eight marbles. If one side is heavier than the other then we only have 3 marbles left. You have to put all the 100 marbles into the jars. If when comparing the 6 marbles we find that both.

You have a weighing scale that consists of 2 pans but the scale is only good for 2 total weighings. You are unable to determine which is the heavier marble by looking at them. If equal then the one you set aside is the heavy one. If one side is heavier you found the one.

Flag as inappropriate flag as inappropriate. This 9 balls puzzle problem is very similar to 8 balls weight puzzle where 8 identical looking balls are given and one of the balls is heavier than rest of the 7 balls. You have 9 marbles one of which is heavier and a set of scales what is the minimum number of times you must use the scales to find the heavier one. If it tips to a side we know that marble is the heavy one.

No matter which case happens you weighed marbles only twice and found the heavy one. All of the marbles weigh the same except for one which is heavier than all of the others. Explain how you can deter mine the heavier marble by using a balance scale exactly a. Find the heavier ball.

Suppose you have 8 marbles and a two pan balance used to compare the weight of 2 things. First we weigh 1 2 3 on the left and. Keep the heavy group of 3 marbles and discard the rest. Since we now have 3 marbles 1 of which is the heavy one put 1 in each side 1 left 1 right 1 unused set the scale again.

If one is heavier than the other then we ve succeeded in just two weighings. You have 8 marbles. 7 marbles weigh 1 ounce each one marble weighs 1 5 ounces. For convenience sake let s name the balls 1 8.

If they are the same weight then the 3rd is the heaviest. See more see less 8. Red and blue marbles puzzle you have given 50 red marbles 50 blue marbles and two empty jars. How would you find the heaviest marble if you are only allowed to weigh the marbles 2 times.

If instead it balances we know the one unused marble is the heavy one. One of them is heavier than the rest of the 7 all the others weigh exactly the same. From the heavier three put one aside and place one marble on each tray.