Brain Teasers & Puzzles
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If you are in a dark room with a candle, a wood stove and a gas lamp.
You only have one match, so what do you light first?
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A Petri dish hosts a healthy colony of bacteria. Once a minute every bacterium divides into two. The colony was founded by a single cell at noon. At exactly 12:43 (43 minutes later) the Petri dish was half full.
At what time will the dish be full?View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,357.3K views
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What should be the biggest number being formed using Four 3s according to you?
Think Big! Bigger! and the Biggest!!!!
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The day after tomorrow is the third day after Wednesday.
Which day was the day before yesterday?View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,358.0K views
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A bucket is full of water. 50% of the water is taken from it every hour.
How many hours will it take until it is completely empty?Hint:- Answer is not infinite 🙂
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A man decides to buy a nice horse. He pays $60 for it, and he is very content with the strong animal. After a year, the value of the horse has increased to $70 and he decides to sell the horse. However, already a few days later he regrets his decision to sell the beautiful horse, and he buys it again. Unfortunately, he has to pay $80 to get it back, so he loses $10. After another year of owning the horse, he finally decides to sell the horse for $90.
What is the overall profit the man makes?
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