Adults And Children

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• A Wolf, A Goat, And A Cabbage
• Adults And Children
• Cops And Robbers

Instructions

Three adults and two children (and their dog) are on their way back home. However, the shortest way involves a river crossing, and there is a very small boat, which can only carry a maximum of either one adult or two children (or one child plus the dog).

• Anyone (but the dog) can row the boat.
• Click here to see the answer.

Can you help them all cross the river?

• Click an Adult/Child/Dog to move to/from the boat.
• Click the arrow to move the boat to the other side.

This original version of this puzzle is over 1,000 years old.