Square the Number

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

Can you find the number?




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A year ago, John had five candles and he lit all the candles except the one at the last.
Now he is going to light all the candles.

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Can you count the number of squares in the figure below?

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The chance of Mr John winning the lottery is 10%. All participants lined up and Mr John is 4th in the row. The first three participants lose the lottery.

What is the chance of Mr John now?

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"Are you twins," ask the headmaster.
"No," replies the boys.

Is it possible?

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I am the one who remains awake when you sleep. But I need to rest when you awake. Who Am I?

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How many triangles can you count in the figure given?

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