Brain Teasers & Puzzles
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A fruit merchant sells 20 oranges for 10$ thereby making profit of 25%.
How many oranges did he buy for 100$?
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I walk into a restaurant for lunch and my check comes to π dollars. The restaurant will only accept cash for the exact amount, nothing more, nothing less.
What are my options? How can I make Payment?
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π = 3.14159265359….
Payment has to be in cash or short term securities (bonds are OK).
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Imagine that you enter a room,
but the door shuts behind you and you are locked inside. The room is 3 meters high, and 6 meters x 6 meters as a square form. It is dark, the floor is metal just like the walls and the ceiling. You cannot destroy the walls, ceiling, floor or door.How to you get out?
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You’re going to a friends house and want to give them some brownies. On the way to their house you cross 5 bridges. At each bridge you must pay a toll of half of your brownies to the owner. But they are all very nice and give you back a brownie from what you give them.
How many brownies must you start with to give your friend 2 brownies?
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How many six digit numbers can be formed using the digits 1 to 6, without repetition such that the number is divisible by the digit at its unit place?
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