Go ahead and play with the coins. You can move any coin around as much as you like.
UK Version
Handle the coins as much as you like.
It could give you some ideas.
US Version
You can move or flip a coin over as much as you want. However, since you have a total of seven coins, there will never be an even number of heads and tails.
It'll take more than a coin toss to determine the solution to this puzzle.
UK Version
There are seven gold coins in total, so no matter how many times you flip them, there will never be an even number of each.
You'll have to do more than toss a coin to solve this puzzle!
US Version
There are more heads-up coins than there are tails-up coins. You can nearly even the field by flipping over one of the heads-up coins.
What else could you do with that flipped coin?
UK Version
There are definitely more heads than tails, so you need to flip one of them over to make four heads and three tails. But, what else could you do with the flipped coin?
US Version
Even if you flip a coin over to make four heads and three tails, you still need to make a head disappear.
You are only allowed to flip one coin, but there isn't any rule about using that coin to cover up one of the others...
UK Version
Even if you flip a coin over to make four heads and three tails, you still need to make a head disappear. You are only allowed to flip one coin, but how about also using it to cover one of the others?
Solution
Incorrect
Too bad!
Try thinking this puzzle over a little more.
Correct
US Version
Ka-ching!
If you flip a coin over to show its tail side and place it over a coin showing a head, the number of heads and tails visible will be equal.
UK Version
Ker-ching!
If you flip a coin over to show its tail side and place it over a coin showing a head, the number of heads and tails visible will be equal.