Away from a Door

If you're 8 feet away from a door and with each move you advance half the distance to the door. How many moves will it take to reach the door?




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PETER WAS ANGRY AT
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THE KEYS TO HIS CAR
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"Are you twins," ask the headmaster.
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Is it possible?

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You are given 2 eggs.
You have access to a 100-storey building.
Eggs can be very hard or very fragile means it may break if dropped from the first floor or may not even break if dropped from 100th floor, Both eggs are identical.
You need to figure out the highest floor of a 100-storey building an egg can be dropped without breaking.
Now the question is how many drops you need to make. You are allowed to break 2 eggs in the process

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How can you write nineteen in a manner that if we take out one, it becomes twenty?

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Look at the below sequence of letters and tell us what the next letter should be:

O T T F F S S ?

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