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Pizza Puzzle
When three monsters, Choral, Lavonda and DuWeine, eat at the Monster Snack Bar, each orders either pizza or their famous Monster jello salad.
- If Choral orders pizza, Lavonda orders jello.
- Either Choral or DuWeine orders pizza, but not both.
- Lavonda and DuWeine do not both order jello.
HINT: Determine the monsters whose menu selections never changes.
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Solution:
- From [1] and [2], if Choral orders pizza, Lavonda orders jello and DuWeine orders jello. This situation contradicts [3]. So Choral orders only jello.
- Then, from [2], DuWeine orders only pizza.
- So only Lavonda could have ordered pizza yesterday, jello today.
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