Without knowing Armadillo's plan, it may appear by the sequence of events during the race that

Question

Without knowing Armadillo's plan, it may appear by the sequence of events during the race that

• Coyote is the fastest runner of the two.
• Armadillo and Coyote are both very smart.
• Coyote was able to speed up at the end.
• Armadillo and Coyote kept the same pace.

Answer 1

However, it is also possible that Armadillo intentionally let Coyote win in order to teach him a lesson about perseverance or humility. Armadillo's true intentions and reasons for allowing Coyote to win may not be clear based solely on the events of the race.