There was a strange boy who was born before his father. How can this be possible?
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?
What does this mathematical rebus means ?
The centre of the third figure is empty. What digit should fit inside?
I possess a head
I flaunt a tail
But I don't have mouth or legs
Can you find out who I am?
In case you were starting to feel confident, this one was meant for third graders in Vietnam. The answer is 66, but we don't blame you for scratching your head about how they got there.
Replace the question mark with the correct number in below Picture:
The following "Brain Bat" means Slow Down.
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W
Using the same logic, can you tell us what does the following Brain Bat means ?
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There are three boxes. One is labeled "APPLES" another is labeled "ORANGES". The last one is labeled "APPLES AND ORANGES". You know that each is labeled incorrectly. You may ask me to pick one fruit from one box which you choose.
How can you label the boxes correctly?
There is a wide field of corn. A goose finds its way into the field and starts running. Can you find out till which point the goose can run into the field?
Four people need to cross a rickety bridge at night. Unfortunately, they have only one torch and the bridge is too dangerous to cross without one. The bridge is only strong enough to support two people at a time. Not all people take the same time to cross the bridge. Times for each person: 1 min, 2 mins, 7 mins and 10 mins. What is the shortest time needed for all four of them to cross the bridge?
The word ladder puzzle was invented by Lewis Carroll, author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.