a family has 4 people. father is 10kgs.mother 10
kgs.daughter 5 kgs,son 5 kgs........the family has to cross
a river to reach other side of land ..Assume they should go
from A to B....the boat is limited to carry 10 kgs at a
time...how will they reach?THERE IS NO SAILOR TO TAKE
THEM...

Answer Posted / v.manigandan.

first the son & daughter will go to the side B, from there
son will come to side A, then the father will goes to side B
and daughter will come to side A.again the son & daughter
will goes to side B and the son alone return to side A, then
the mother will goes to side B and the son will be there in
side A, when mom reaches the side B the daughter will come
to side to pick up the son, finally all will reach the side
B with out exceeding Weight 10 kgs.

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