Link the Chain

There are four 3-link chains. All you have to do is join them into a big 12-link chain. For joining two closed links, one of the links must be cut and placed onto the other link for closing.

How many minimum links will you have to cut to make the big chain?




Similar Riddles

Which is Odd One Out and why?

4377

3954

9862

8454

9831

Asked by Neha on 09 Jan 2024


It comprises roots which nobody sees,
Much taller than those trees,
Up and up it goes,
Still it never grows?

Asked by Neha on 02 Jan 2025

What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?

Asked by Neha on 17 Mar 2025


81 x 9 = 801. What must you do to make the this equation true?

Asked by Neha on 03 Oct 2021

1 dollar = 100 cent
= 10 cent x 10 cent
= 1/10 dollar x 1/10 dollar
= 1/100 dollar
= 1 cent

=> 1 dollar = 1 cent

solve this tricky problem?

Asked by Neha on 12 Oct 2024

A lion and its tamer are standing inside a cage that measures 1 unit in radius. Both of them can effortlessly run at the speed of 1 unit maximum.

1) Suppose the lion is hungry, will he be able to eat up the tamer?
2) If yes, how long can the tamer survive?

Asked by Neha on 13 Oct 2023


Can you solve the below tricky visual equation?

Visual Equation

Asked by Neha on 29 Jun 2024

How can you take 2 from 5 and leave 4?

Asked by Neha on 03 Apr 2022

Rearrange the letters in "new door" to make one word.

Asked by Neha on 12 Dec 2023


A Miser man decided to go on a vacation for a month. He goes to the bank and asks for a trip loan of $500. The bank officer asks the man that the loan can only be approved when he mortgage some valuable thing at the bank. Miser man mortgages his only car whose worth was a whopping $80000. The Bank officer laughed at him and approve the loan instantly. After vacation when the miser man returns, the bank officer asked him "Are you an idiot, why is your mortgage such an expensive car for such a short loan?".

Miser man replied with some reason and the bank officer agreed that the miser man is actually not an idiot.

What did miser man reply to the bank loan officer?.

Asked by Neha on 01 May 2023

Hot Articles

Amazing Facts

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence has crushed all human records in the puzzle game “2048,” achieving a high score of 839,732 and beating the game in only 973 moves without using any undo.