Seven Sisters

Riddle me this….

• There are seven sisters in a room surrounding a four-legged table. Each sister has seven backpacks and in each backpack there are seven large cats. For each large cat in the room there are 3 kittens and one rat. How many legs are there in the room?

49 backpacks

49 backpacks x 7 large cats per backpack

343 large cats

342 large cats x 3 kittens = 1029 small cats

343 large cats = 343 rats

Total legs

• 4 legged table (4)• 7 sisters (14)• 343 large cats (1,372)• 1029 Small cats (4,116)• 343 Rats (1,372)

• 6,878 legs