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Camel and Watermelons

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Puzzle ID:#1388
Fun:*** (2.25)
Difficulty:*** (2.72)
Category:Math
Submitted By:Rado***
Corrected By:cnmne

 

 

 



In city A on desert, there is a guy with his camel and 1000 watermelons. He wants to sell the watermelons in city B where a fair takes place. The distance between A and B is 99km.
However, the camel can only carry a maximum of 100 watermelons at a time. In addition to that, the camel eats one watermelon per each kilometer it travels.
The guy wants to bring to the fair as many watermelons as possible. How can he do it? And what is the maximum number?

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