http://ukscams.co.uk/how-can-you-use-a-simple-balance-three-times-to-determine-which-coin-is-counterfeit/ All You Need To Know To Prevent Yourself Getting Scammed ... Wed, 31 Mar 2010 19:07:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://ukscams.co.uk/how-can-you-use-a-simple-balance-three-times-to-determine-which-coin-is-counterfeit/comment-page-1/#comment-577 CrazyBob Sun, 02 Aug 2009 06:09:10 +0000 http://ukscams.co.uk/how-can-you-use-a-simple-balance-three-times-to-determine-which-coin-is-counterfeit/#comment-577 You made it easy by saying that the coin is lighter. You simply 1. put 6 coins on each side of the balance and see which side is lighter 2. take the 6 coins from the lighter side and arrange 3 on each side of the balance. 3. take the 3 coins from the lighter side once again, and put 1 coin on each side (doesn't matter which of those coins you pick) A. if the 2 coins are the same weight, then the third one is the counterfeit B. if one of the coins is lighter, the lighter coin is the counterfeit! done! You made it easy by saying that the coin is lighter.
You simply
1. put 6 coins on each side of the balance and see which side is lighter
2. take the 6 coins from the lighter side and arrange 3 on each side of the balance.
3. take the 3 coins from the lighter side once again, and put 1 coin on each side (doesn’t matter which of those coins you pick)
A. if the 2 coins are the same weight, then the third one is the counterfeit
B. if one of the coins is lighter, the lighter coin is the counterfeit!
done!

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