Three thives were caught stealing sheep, mule and camel. A
says " B had stolen sheep " C says " B had stolen mule" B
says he had stolen nothing. the one who had stolen horse is
speaking truth.the one who had stolen camel is lying .
Tell who had stolen what? give the steps ...
Answer Posted / anilkumar
Three persons are thiefs so they shoulld theaft atleast one
animal.
Any one of them is telling the truth.........
from the problem we know that B is telling lie for sure..
so assume B has stolen camel
now assume a has stolen sheep
so c has stolen mule.
but c has told that B has stolen mule.....wich is false
so C also told a lie......
now assume c has stolen camel because he told lie
therefore A must have told the truth because other two are
lieng,,,,,
ans :A-sheep B-mule c-camel
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