Light the match. Then light one candle at both ends equally 30 mins of burning time. Blow match out to keep half the stub. Relight the match while the candle is near burn-out. As candle burns out, light the other candle for the remainder 60 min.

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Interview Question for Associate Consultant at Microsoft:

2 candles each burning 60 mins + 1 matchstick provided. Calculate time of 90 mins using this

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