There is no missing dollar. Each guest paid a grand total of $9.00, bringing the total to 27. 25 are with the hotel, totaling the bill. 2 are with the bellhop. All the money is present and accounted for.
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There is no missing dollar. Each guest paid a grand total of $9.00, bringing the total to 27. 25 are with the hotel, totaling the bill. 2 are with the bellhop. All the money is present and accounted for.
That was an awesome little brain teaser. Its funny the way the sentence is structured it leads you to go about solving the problem in the wrong way.
I need more of these puzzles!