9 in 1 to 100

A new Engineering building containing 100 offices had just been completed. John was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors. How many times will John have to paint the number nine (9)?




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A man was convicted of a minor offence in Akbar court. Akbar decided to give him a chance. He asked him to give a statement. If the statement is true, he will be killed by lions and if it is false, he will be killed by trampling of wild elephants.

The convicted person requested help from Birbal and since the crime was not a big one, Birbal decided to help him. Whatever Birbal suggested impressed Kabir and he let the convicted person go.

What did Birbal suggest to the person?

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If,

20 % 5 = 24

21 % 7 = 33

42 % 6 = 67

Then;

66 % 6 = ?

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A newspaper is supposed to have 60 pages, but pages 24 and 41 are missing.
Which other pages won't be there?

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Solve the alphametic puzzle by replacing the alphabet with the number.

S T O R M +
S O L E S
=========
T O W E L
=========

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What is the next number in the series?

15 29 56 108 208 ?

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An artist while painting a scenic beauty, decides to paint three layers of blue colour on the sky.

Which layer will go on the first?

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Can you write down eight eights so that they add up to one thousand?

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Make eight squares by moving only two matchsticks.
Note- Square can be of different sizes.

Make the Square

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Today, I celebrated my 32nd birthday but I was born in 1972.
How is this possible?

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A car meter reading shows 72927 miles a palindromic number.
what is the minimum number of miles you would need to travel to see another palindromic number on the car meter reading?

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Out of the Box

The phrase “thinking outside the box” was popularised from the solution to a topographical puzzle involving 9 dots in a box shape.