If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?

While going to your grandmother's house, you counted Twenty houses on the right side. While returning back to your home, you counted Twenty houses on the left side.

How many houses are there between your home and your grandmother's home?

It is an eleven letter word.
The first, second, third and fourth letters form a banquet's name.
The fifth, sixth and seventh letters form a car's name.
The eighth, ninth, tenth and eleventh letters form a mode of transport.

Can you identify what word it is?

I am dry when I go inside, but wet when I am pulled outside.
The longer I am inside, the stronger I get
When I am completely out, I am wet and I literally sag
Who am I?

I am looking for a word that change both gender and number when i add the letter 'S'.

What Word am I Looking For ?

Lifeless eyes on my smiling face and watch your child's sleeping place. In their dreams they hold me tight. What am I?

I make two people out of one. What am I?

What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?

What is more useful when it is broken?

There are a number of books on a shelf. If one book is the 4th from the left and 6th from the right, how many books are on the shelf?