What is the longest word in the dictionary?

I was speeding and ran through a stop sign, yet two traffic officers who were there do nothing about it.

why?

If,
29 - 1 = 30
9 - 1 = 10
14 - 1 = 15

Based on similar logic, Can you prove that the below algebraic equation is true?
11 - 1 = 10 ?

There are 2 people near the river and both of them want to get on the other side. The boat can only take one of them. But they got across.
How?

You have a basket containing ten apples. You have ten friends, who each desire an apple. You give each of your friends one apple.
Now all your friends have one apple each, yet there is an apple remaining in the basket.
How?

Name one eight-letter word with 'kst' in the middle, 'in' the beginning, 'and' at the end.?

What number do you get when you multiply all of the numbers on a telephone's number pad?

A boy purchased a book from a bookkeeper and gave him $100.
The cost of the book is $50 but the bookkeeper has no change, so he gets the change from the next shop and returns the boy his $50.

After some time the next shopkeeper came with the $100 note and told the bookkeeper that the note was a fraud, so he took the money back.

How much loss did the bookkeeper face?

Can you circle exactly four of these numbers such that the total is twelve?

1 6 1
6 1 6
1 6 1
6 1 6

No one wants to have it, but if one got it, he does not want to lose it. What is It?