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Haretown and Tortoiseville are 72 miles apart. A hare travels at 9 miles per hour from Haretown to Tortoiseville, while a tortoise travels 3 miles per hour from Tortoiseville to Haretown. If both set out at the same time, how many miles will the hare have to travel to meet the tortoise en route
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Jacob and John were busily emptying their book shelves from one room to another.
Jacob on his own could have cleared the room in 18 hours.
John also would take 18 hours.
Unfortunately, James was moving the books back into the first room from the second.
He could fill the first room in 36 hours.
How long will it take the three of them to complete the task?
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The temperature rose by the same amount each day.
The average temperature was 2°C and I know it froze on two occasions.
I also know the product of the temperatures was over 500 but below 2,000 and each temperature was an integer.
What were the last 5 temperatures?
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There is a bar with 25 seats in a line. The people there are anti-social so when they walk in the bar, they always try to find a seat farthest away from others. If one person walks in and find there is no seat are adjacent to nobody, that person will walk away. The bar owner wants as many people as possible. The owner can tell the first customer where to sit. all the other customers will pick the farthest possible seat from others.
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Jacob works in a sweet shop. The shop address is :- 78, Mexin Road, Mexico City. He is very fat. His height is 5 ft 1 inch only. His waist is 42 inches. He wears shoes size 7.
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Tell Fruits Name in Hindi from English Words ?
1 . Not painted
2 . Season seed
3 . Father come
4 . Body fly
5 common
6 . One lady
7. Say B
8 . Sun yours
9. Making
10. Destroy Husband.
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