Have you figured it out yet?
At first glance, this puzzle looks very simple.
But if you rush, there’s a good chance you’ll get the wrong answer.
The trick is to focus on what each scale is actually showing.
Every object has the same weight each time it appears.
Nothing changes except the combinations.
Let’s look at the clues one by one.
The first scale shows three spoons weighing 90 grams.
Since all three spoons are identical, each spoon must weigh the same.
So divide 90 by 3.
That means one spoon weighs 30 grams.
Now move to the second scale.
It shows one spoon and one fork together weighing 55 grams.
You already know the spoon weighs 30 grams.
Subtract 30 from 55.
That leaves 25 grams.
So the fork weighs 25 grams.
Now comes the final clue.
The third scale shows one fork and one cup