- There are 5 hats in the room: - 3 of them are black and - 2 of them are white - 3 persons are led into this room: - 2 with their eyes covered and - 1 blind - 3 hats are placed on their heads and remaining 2 hats are removed from the room. - The cover is removed from the eyes of the 1-st person and he is asked to guess what is the color of his hat. - He replies that he can't guess. - The cover is removed from the eyes of the 2-nd person and he is asked to guess what is the color of his hat. - He replies that he can't guess. - Is there any way for the blind per- son to guess what is the color of his hat? - There are only 3 ways of dis - 3 black hats are put on persons and 2 white hats are removed from - 3 black hats... +-------+-------+ | 1-st | Black | +-------+-------+ | 2-nd | Black | +-------+-------+ | Blind | Black | +-------+-------+ +-------+-------+-------+-------+ | 1-st | Black | Black | White | +-------+-------+-------+-------+ | 2-nd | Black | White | Black | +-------+-------+-------+-------+ | Blind | White | Black | Black | +-------+-------+-------+-------+ +-------+-------+-------+-------+ | 1-st | White | White | Black | +-------+-------+-------+-------+ | 2-nd | White | Black | White | +-------+-------+-------+-------+ | Blind | Black | White | White | +-------+-------+-------+-------+ +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | +-------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ | 1-st | B | B | B | W | B | W | B | +-------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ | 2-nd | B | B | W | B | B | B | W | +-------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ | Blind | B | W | B | B | W | W | W | +-------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+