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Master Șăfaw then asked: "Well then, how many people will be there if another person enters?"
Master Șăfaw then asked: "Well then, how many people will be there if another person enters?"


The child responded: "All of the old teams, as well as another set of teams with the new person."
The child responded: "Well, we have all of the old teams, as well as another set of teams with the new person!"


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and then a wise old man counters, well, how many more people will be there if another one enters
and the kid responds, we have all our old teams, as well as a new set of teams with
and the kid responds, we have all our old teams, as well as a new set of teams with the new person added
the pascal recurrence
one snialist (possibly jopah) could point out that the kid's figure of 63 came from an idealist mindset where there was no conflict
one snialist (possibly jopah) could point out that the kid's figure of 63 came from an idealist mindset where there was no conflict
otherwise, the value would go down
otherwise, the value would go down

Revision as of 01:15, 2 March 2018

The round table

Once, six children were in a round table. Master Bărwied asked: "How many of you are there?"

While the others were still counting, one child replied: "Sixty-three: 6 individuals, 15 teams of two, 20 teams of 3, ..."

Master Șăfaw then asked: "Well then, how many people will be there if another person enters?"

The child responded: "Well, we have all of the old teams, as well as another set of teams with the new person!"