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The riddle of coffee cups. Which one will be filled first?

Do you like riddles and riddles? In Lifestyle we are passionate about this type of games and we have already proposed some of them such as: The bus ACERTIJO! Children solve it in seconds and you? or 10 riddles to activate your mind.On this occasion we bring you another puzzle that has gone viral on social networks: it's The riddle of coffee cups.Which one will be filled first?

The riddle of coffee cups

In this new puzzle that has sent us the Internet it is important to have a good eye for details.In the photo you will see a jug that pours a stream of coffee in a series of pipes and ramps that carry up to four cups.The objective of this charade is to guess which of the four cups of coffee will be filled first.

The riddle of coffee cups. Which one will be filled first?

In principle it seems a very simple riddle, but many people have spent a while before finding the solution.It was published first in twet and immediately had thousands of retweets and "I like it." Most Twitter users looked for answers I had n to do with the length of the canoe through which coffee was poured, they thought of the laws of communicating vessels or raised mathematical answers, although we warn you that it is not necessary to be a genius of numbers to get it right.

The riddle of coffee cups. Which one will be filled first?

Do you think you have already solved it? Do you need a small clue before looking at the result? There goes the TRACK: it is very important to observe the details carefully of each of the pipes of the graphic.We will put the image back to you.

The riddle of coffee cups. Which one will be filled first?

ANSWER: If your answer was cup number 5...you got it right! The first one to be filled will be cup 5, what's more, it will be the only one that it is filled since coffee cups 4, 9 and 7 will never arrive since the pipes that reach them are blocked.

What do you think about the riddle of cups coffee ? Have you got it right at first? If you enjoy these logic games, we invite you to solve some more:

-A very simple puzzle, which very few solve at the 1st

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