{"id":37837,"date":"2026-02-01T18:07:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T17:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=37837"},"modified":"2026-02-01T18:07:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T17:07:10","slug":"i-bought-a-cow-for-800-riddle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=37837","title":{"rendered":"I Bought A Cow For $800 Riddle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s challenge, however, comes in the form of a riddle, and is quite tricky, causing many headaches worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>So it\u2019s essential to focus and concentrate before you answer. If you take your time, it shouldn\u2019t be a problem.<\/p>\n<p>How much did I earn?<br \/>\nHere is today\u2019s challenge. The image below shows a riddle that goes:<\/p>\n<p>I bought a cow for $800.<br \/>\nI sold it for $1000.<br \/>\nI bought it again for $1100.<br \/>\nI sold it again for $1300.<br \/>\nHow much did I earn?<\/p>\n<p>Pretty easy, right? I can give you a small hint; it\u2019s not as simple as it looks.<\/p>\n<p>If you can\u2019t solve it, we\u2019ll share the correct answer after the image below.<\/p>\n<p>A<\/p>\n<p>B<\/p>\n<p>C<\/p>\n<p>ANSWER:<br \/>\nYou earned $400.<\/p>\n<p>I bought a cow for $800.<br \/>\nI sold it for $1000.<br \/>\n\u2014Earned $1000 \u2013 $800 = $200<\/p>\n<p>I bought it again for $1100.<br \/>\nI sold it again for $1300.<br \/>\n\u2014Earned $1300 \u2013 $1100 = $200<\/p>\n<p>Your total earnings are $400.<\/p>\n<p>Did you solve the puzzle? Then press that SHARE button below and see if your friends can solve it as well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s challenge, however, comes in the form of a riddle, and is quite tricky, causing many headaches worldwide. So it\u2019s essential to focus and concentrate before you answer. If you take your time, it shouldn\u2019t be a problem. How much did I earn? Here is today\u2019s challenge. The image below shows a riddle that goes: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37838,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37837\/revisions\/37838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}