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How many pluses should we put between the digits of 987654321 to get a total of 99, and where?




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When a clock is observed, the hour hand is at a minute mark and the minutes hand is six minutes ahead of it.

When the clock is observed again after some time, the hour hand is precisely on a different minute mark and the minute hand is seven minutes ahead of it.

Can you calculate how much time has elapsed between the two observations?

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Can you identify the rule that the glass pane is following?

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In a guessing game, five friends had to guess the exact numbers of apples in a covered basket.
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Can you determine the number of apples in a basket from this information?

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What does man love more than life, hate more than death or mortal strife; That which contented men desire; the poor have, the rich require; the miser spends, the spendthrift saves, and all men carry to their graves?

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There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What colour are the stairs?

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What has six faces, but does not wear makeup, has twenty-one eyes, but cannot see?

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There is a square of a particular number which when doubled, becomes 7 more than its quarter.

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1. What does:
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2. What does:
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If EELS + MARK + BEST + WARY = EASY

What does HELP + BARK + WARD + LEAD equal?

Find the Next

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We have four gears with below features=> Both Gear A and D has 60 teeth=> Gear B has 40 teeth=> Gear C has 20 teeth=> Every two minutes, Gear B makes 25 full turns.What is the relative speed of Gear A and Gear B?

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