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The 12 Heavy Balls

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12 identical balls, 1 is slightly heavier or lighter. Using a balance scale 3 times max, identify the odd ball and its weight.
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3 scale weighings

The answer to this riddle is 3 scale weighings. Difficulty: Hard ยท Solved by 2,617 puzzle lovers.

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