Chicken Selling

A Shopkeeper sold a few chickens to four different customers on a particular day. It was such that each customer purchased half of the remaining chickens and half the chicken more.

Can you find out how many chicken were sold by the shopkeeper on that day if we tell you that the fourth customer bought a single chicken ?




Similar Riddles

An office is divided into 8 cubicles. How many of the cubicles are painted if only 1/8 of the cubicles are painted?

Asked by Neha on 23 Feb 2022


You see me once in June, twice in November, and not at all in May. What am I?

Asked by Neha on 31 Jul 2025

ENEMY = 2 * LINK
LINK + 2 = HELL

Then what will be TAXI + HELL? Select from the options below:
a) ROTTEN
b) DANGER
c) HEAVEN
4) MORTAL

Asked by Neha on 26 Aug 2021


What number comes next in the series?

5 15 5 18 5 24 14 20 _

Asked by Neha on 15 Jun 2023

They came out at night, without being called.
They lost at day, without being stolen.
Who are they?

Asked by Neha on 30 Aug 2021

what does the below rebus mean?

Puzzle Understanding

Asked by Neha on 24 Jan 2026


I am weightless, but you can see me. Put me in a bucket, and I'll make it lighter. What am I?

Asked by Neha on 23 Nov 2025

The peacock is a bird that does not lay eggs. How do they get baby peacocks?

Asked by Neha on 09 Dec 2023

John can eat 27 chocolates in an hour, Jacob can eat 2 chocolates in 10 minutes, and Jolly can eat 7 chocolates in 20 minutes. How long will it take them to share and eat a box of 120 chocolates whilst playing Chess?

Asked by Neha on 09 Sep 2024


Can you count the number of children in the picture below

Tricky Count Riddle

Asked by Neha on 28 Mar 2026

Hot Articles

Amazing Facts

Crossword

The day before the 1996 U.S. presidential election, the NYT Crossword contained the clue “Lead story in tomorrow’s newspaper,” the puzzle was built so that both electoral outcomes were correct answers, requiring 7 other clues to have dual responses.