In a meadow, there are 100 flowers. All but 60 are daisies. How many daisies are there?
Category: Brain · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Focus on the wording and what it implies.
Answer
60 blooms of daisies
Explanation
If all but 60 are daisies, it means there are exactly 60 daisies.
This is a hard brain riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is 60 blooms of daisies.
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