2011-02-22, 04:14 AM
Locked Wrote:Person A: $100.
Person B: $100.
Both put $20.
Person A and B: $80.
Person A sells box for $30.
He has $110.
Person B loses $30 ($50), but gains $40 leaves him with $90.
You're losing money.
Person A has $100.
Person B has $100.
Both put $20 in the box, which A holds.
Technically, A gains $20 from this [A: $120, B: $80].
A sells the box to B for $30 [A: $150, B: $50].
B retrieves $40 from the box [A: $110, B: $90].
Infection is right.
Person B has $100.
Both put $20 in the box, which A holds.
Technically, A gains $20 from this [A: $120, B: $80].
A sells the box to B for $30 [A: $150, B: $50].
B retrieves $40 from the box [A: $110, B: $90].
Infection is right.