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The sum of three odd numbers will be odd so it is impossible without some trick. One way to do it is to place three pieces in the first cup, the remaining five in the second, and then place the first cup in the third cup, so the third cup also contains three pieces.

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Q: How can you place eight pieces of candy in three cups so that there is an odd number of pieces in each cup?
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