Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Brainteaser for May 31, 2011

Brainteaser for May 31, 2011

Question:
What is the first year after 2000 that when read upside down and flipped it's value will not change? Use standard numerals, not digital.

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Monday, May 30, 2011

Brainteaser for May 30, 2011

Brainteaser for May 30, 2011

Question:
Candace is Jane's daughter's aunt's husband's daughter's sister. What is their relationship?

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Sunday, May 29, 2011

Brainteaser for May 29, 2011

Brainteaser for May 29, 2011

Question:
Math Chain:

Start with:11
Multiply by 6:??
Add 15:??
Divide by 3:??
Add 69:??
Divide by 8:??
Multiply by 9:??
Double it:??
Subtract 64:??
Halve it:??

What is the answer at the end of the chain?

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Saturday, May 28, 2011

Brainteaser for May 28, 2011

Brainteaser for May 28, 2011

Question:
How many 4 letter words can you find in the word twinkle? (Try for at least 15)

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Friday, May 27, 2011

Brainteaser for May 27, 2011

Brainteaser for May 27, 2011

Question:
What is the next number in the series?

6 6 7 9 8 6 ?

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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Brainteaser for May 26, 2011

Brainteaser for May 26, 2011

Question:
If forty pizza bakers can bake twenty pizzas in two hours, how many hours will it take two pizza bakers to make 10 pizzas?

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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Brainteaser for May 25, 2011

Brainteaser for May 25, 2011

Question:
With a 7 minute hour-glass and an 11 minute hour-glass how would you time the boiling of an egg for 15 minutes?

There are actually two different solutions can you find them both?

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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Brainteaser for May 24, 2011

Brainteaser for May 24, 2011

Question:
Math Chain:

Start with:126
Divide by 9:??
Multiply by itself:??
Take three quarters:??
Triple It:??
Subtract 387:??
Take five sixths:??
Multiply by 8:??
Take 65 percent:??
Divide by 6:??

What is the answer at the end of the chain?

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Monday, May 23, 2011

Brainteaser for May 23, 2011

Brainteaser for May 23, 2011

Question:
A different fruit is buried in each of the following lines. Can you spot them?

Ah! If I get my good ship home I'll find a tempting rural spot where mayhap pleasant flowers will bloom and there I'll shape a charming cot. Where bees sip nectar in each flower and Philomel on hawthorn rests. I'll shape a rustic sun kissed bower- A bower meet for angel guests. Then she who lives and loves with me cheering our days of calm repose. Sole monarch of the flowers will be- For Myra is indeed a rose.

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Sunday, May 22, 2011

Brainteaser for May 22, 2011

Brainteaser for May 22, 2011

Question:
The Deadly Party: A man went to a party and drank some of the punch. He then left early. Everyone else at the party who drank the punch subsequently died of poisoning.

Why did the man not die?

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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Brainteaser for May 21, 2011

Brainteaser for May 21, 2011

Question:
Here is a five letter trickle down remember you can only change 1 letter per word.
T I M E R
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
D U N K S

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Friday, May 20, 2011

Brainteaser for May 20, 2011

Brainteaser for May 20, 2011

Question:
At summer camp each cabin must do a different chore.
There are six cabins and six related chores. From the clues below can you figure out which cabin did what chore?

1. Cabin 3 wants to clean the pool or wash the showers.
2. Cabin 4 does not want to set the tables or sweep cabins.
3. Cabin 1 likes sweeping cabins or tidying the art room.
4. The horses will only allow cabin 5 or cabin 6 to groom them.
5. Cabin 5 wants to wash the showers in order to have a water fight.
6. Cabin 2 wants to set tables.

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Thursday, May 19, 2011

Brainteaser for May 19, 2011

Brainteaser for May 19, 2011

Question:
Five named trains left five different cities (Chicago, Dallas, Jackson, New York, and Providence) bound for five different cities. Each of the five trains were colored differently and arrived on different days.
The train to New Orleans was red.
The so uthern dispatch was going to Boston to arrive on Thursday.
The train from Providence was black and did not arrive on Tuesday.
The silver train was the Mountain Springs.
The train to New Orleans arrived on Tuesday.
The Western Express was not red.
The train to Memphis arrived on Monday.
The train from New York arrived on Wednesday.
The Eastern Roller was from Chicago.
The Dixie was blue.
The gray train arrived on Thursday.
The train from Dallas, which wasn't blue, arrived on Friday.
The blue train was going to Salt Lake City.
The train to Cheyenne was silver.
Where did the Dixie train leave from?

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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Brainteaser for May 18, 2011

Brainteaser for May 18, 2011

Question:
Math Chain:

Start with 36
take two thirds
multiiply by 5
divide by 15
times the result by itself
double it
take five eighths
add 26
take one third
and divide by 8

What do get?

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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Brainteaser for May 17, 2011

Brainteaser for May 17, 2011

Question:
Lets do another trackword. How many words of 3 letters or more can you find in the square by tracking from one letter to the next up down sideways or diagonally but without using the same letter more than once. There is again a 9 letter word using all letters.

E B R
R A P
Y R S

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Monday, May 16, 2011

Brainteaser for May 16, 2011

Brainteaser for May 16, 2011

Question:
David likes indigo but not blue. He likes onions but not turnips. He likes forms but not shapes.

Using the same logic does he like tomatoes or Avocadoes?

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Sunday, May 15, 2011

Brainteaser for May 15, 2011

Brainteaser for May 15, 2011

Question:
What two numbers will give you an answer of 10 when one is subtracted from the other, and an answer of 2000 when they are multiplied together?

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Saturday, May 14, 2011

Brainteaser for May 14, 2011

Brainteaser for May 14, 2011

Question:
Number Series: What are the next two numbers of the series?

202 122 232 425 262 728 ??? ???

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Thursday, May 12, 2011

Brainteaser for May 12, 2011

Brainteaser for May 12, 2011

Question:
Here is a word written in a code in which each set of two-digit numbers represents a letter. Can you decipher the word?

41 51 55 55 32 15 44

Here are a couple of hints:
1. Notice that 5 is the highest number used.
2. Think rows and columns.
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Brainteaser for May 11, 2011

Brainteaser for May 11, 2011

Question:
A certain barrel full of candy can have it's contents equally divided between 5, 7, and 13 people. What's the least number of candies that can be contained within it?

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Brainteaser for May 10, 2011

Brainteaser for May 10, 2011

Question:
There are four word in the english language that end in "vous". Two of them are mischievous and nervous.

What are the other 2?

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Monday, May 9, 2011

Brainteaser for May 9, 2011

Brainteaser for May 9, 2011

Question:
Trackwords we haven't done one of these for a while. How many words of three letters or more can you find by tracking from one letter to the next; going up down sideways or diagonally in order no skipping letters. You may not use the same letter in the same locatio n more than once per word. No plurals or proper nouns allowed. There is at least one 9 letter word that uses all letters.

G O L
M A I
H T R

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Sunday, May 8, 2011

Brainteaser for May 8, 2011

Brainteaser for May 8, 2011

Question:
Math Chain:

Start with:454
Subtract 333:??
Take the square root:??
Multiply by 13:??
Triple it:??
Subtract 348:??
Take seven ninths:??
Divide by 3:??
Multply by 5:??
Take 60 percent:??

What is the answer at the end of the chain?

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Saturday, May 7, 2011

Brainteaser for May 7, 2011

Brainteaser for May 7, 2011

Question:
What is the common trait between the following 6 words:

pride slime grant price globe whole

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Friday, May 6, 2011

Brainteaser for May 6, 2011

Brainteaser for May 6, 2011

Question:
Linda wants to drain a 55 gallon barrel. She can use a 2 inch hose, or two 1 inch hoses(both in diameter). Which of the two choices will drain the barrel faster?

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Thursday, May 5, 2011

Brainteaser for May 5, 2011

Brainteaser for May 5, 2011

Question:
Removing an appendix is called an appendectomy removing tonsils is called a tonsillectomy. What is it called when they remove a growth from your head?

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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Brainteaser for May 4, 2011

Brainteaser for May 4, 2011

Question:
In what place would you find Julius Caesar, the biblical Rachel, King David Pallas, Athena (the goddess of war), King Charlemagne, Alexander the Great, Queen Elizabeth I of England and Sir Lancelot all together?

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Brainteaser for May 3, 2011

Brainteaser for May 3, 2011

Question:
Below is the nursery rhyme "Mary had a Little Lamb" re-written in a certain way. What is special or perhaps peculiar about the way it is written? "

Mary had a tiny lamb
Its wool as pallid snow
And any spot that Mary did walk
This lamb would always go;
This lamb did follow Mary to school
Although against a law;
How girls and boys did laugh and play
That lamb in class all saw.

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Monday, May 2, 2011

Brainteaser for May 2, 2011

Brainteaser for May 2, 2011

Question:
I am in truth a yellow fork from tables in the sky by inadvertent fingers dropped the awful cutlery. Of mansions never quite disclosed and never quite concealed. The apparatus of the dark to ignorance revealed.

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Sunday, May 1, 2011

Brainteaser for May 1, 2011

Brainteaser for May 1, 2011

Question:
1 train leaves from NYC heading towrards LA at 100 mph.
Three hours later a train leaves from LA heading towrds NYC at 200 MPH.
Assume there's exactly 2000 miles between LA and NYC.

When they meet which train is closer to NYC?

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