Earthquake Impact

If an earthquake is 1 point higher on the Richter Scale than another earthquake which is actually 10 times stronger, how much stronger would an earthquake be if it was just half a point higher on the Richter scale?




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For how long is each player on the pitch?

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Can you help him divide the land in a manner that both of his sons will be happy?

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Spot the Girl

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Word ladder puzzle

The word ladder puzzle was invented by Lewis Carroll, author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.