Because cigars cannot be entirely smoked, a Bobo who
collects cigar butts can make a cigar to smoke out of every
3 butts that he finds.
Today, he has collected 27 cigar butts. How many cigars will
he be able to smoke?
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13 not 12
He makes 9 originals from the 27 butts he found, and after
he smokes them he has 9 butts left for another 3 cigars. And
then he has 3 butts for another cigar.
So 9+3+1=13
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