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A Leopard has four legs, a spider has eight legs and a cricket has six legs.

The total number of legs found at a zoo equals six hundred and twelve, which comes from an equal number of each of these animals.

Can you calculate the total number of animals present in the zoo? zoo legs counting puzzle

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4 Weight bars to weigh given wieght puzzle

You have to take 4 weight bars (all of integer values).
Using only those 4 bars you can weight all from 1 kg to 40 kg (only integers) in one go,

So, of what weight you will select those 4 bars? And how will you weigh? weighting stones puzzle

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Shopping 100 chocolates puzzle

You must buy 100 Chocolates for exactly $100, and purchase at least one Chocolates from each store.

The first store charges 5 cents/Chocolates,
The second charges $1/Chocolates and
The third charges $5/Chocolates.

How many Chocolates should you buy from each store?

buying chocolate puzzle

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Candies interview puzzle

In a closed jar,
There are

Three strawberry candies,
Two mango candies and
Five pineapple candies.

You can’t see inside the jar.
Now, how many toffees you must take out from the jar to make sure that you have one of each flavor?

candies interview brain teasers

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Number of chocolate ice creams puzzle

There is a ice cream box containing ice creams that can be either mango flavored or chocolate flavored. You know the fact that there is at least one mango flavored ice cream in that box. Your eyes are then closed and you pick two ice creams at random.

You are provided with the fact that at least one of them will be chocolate flavored ice cream.

Can you now find out how many chocolate ice creams are there in that box?

ice cream box probability puzzle

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How many have 28 puzzle

It’s February.
Some months have 30 days, some months have 31 days.

How many have 28?

28days puzzle

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I couldn’t remember the code, Please help

Last winter I found myself locked out of my house because I couldn’t remember the 5 digits code to open the garage door. I used the following facts to get inside.

1. The second and third digits add up to 9.
2. The first digit is equal to the second digit cubed.
3. The sum of the third and fifth digits is the smallest number with exactly five divisors.
4. The fourth digit is equal to 6 times the second-to-last digit.
5. None of the digits repeat.

What was the code?

secret code decoding puzzle

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Seconds or Hours, which is greater puzzle

‘S‘ refers to the number of seconds in a day and
‘H‘ refers to the number of hours in ten years.

Which quantity out of these two is greater?

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How is it possible on the ship?

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story:
“We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly.”

How can that be possible?

ship and two sailors looking puzzle