Logical Riddle: How Much Does the Soap Weigh?

Use your logical skills to solve this riddle.


You have 2 soaps of equal weight and a ¾-pound weight.

You can use a balancing scale for weighing purpose.

When you place 1 full soap on one pan of a scale and 3/4 cake of soap and a 3/4-pound weight on the other, the pans balance.

How much does a soap weigh?

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Answer: 3 lbs.

Explanation: 

From the given information we can see that 3/4 lbs is equal to 1/4th of the soap.

So the total weight of the soap would be 4 x 3/4 = 3 lbs

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