There are two candles. Both will only burn exactly for an hour. How will you use these two candles to measure forty-five minutes?

How many triangles are there on the puzzle below?

In a basket of apples,
when counted in twos, there was one extra
when counted in threes, there were two extra when counted in fours, there were three extra
when counted in fives, there were four extra
when counted in sixes, there was five extra.

However, if the apples were counted in sevens, no extra apple was left. Can you calculate the minimum number of apples that were present in the basket?

John replied, when asked how old he was. In 2 years he will be twice as old as he was five years ago.' How old is he ?

A man had five children. He had $100 with him to give to his children. He decided to start with the youngest child and then give $2 more than each younger child to his next elder child.

For example, if he gives $x to the youngest child, he will give $(x+2) to the next one, $[(x+2) + 2] to the next one and so on.

Can you find out how much did the youngest one receive?

A man has eighty-one cows ( numbered 1,2,3...81 as such). The beauty is that cow no. 1 gives 1ltr of milk, cow no. 2 gives 2ltrs of milk and so on. The man wants to equally distribute the cows among his nine sons so that each one of them gets the same quantity of milk.

Can you calculate the probability of getting a sum of six when a dice is thrown twice?

Three friends decide to distribute the soda cans they had among them. When all of them had drunk four cans each, the total number of cans that remained was equal to the cans each one of them had after they had divided the cans.

Can you calculate the total number of cans before distribution?

Can you think of a smallest +ve number such that if we shuffle the digits of the number, the new number becomes double the original number?

Can you find the missing number in the third row?
35 20 14
27 12 18
5 2 ?