Should I live long enough to see it, on my birthday in the year 2025, my age will be equal to the sum of the digits of my birth year. I will still be less than 100 years old. What is my birth year and...
If you put one grain of rice on the first square of a chess board, then 2 grains on the second square, 4 grains on the third, 8 grains on the fourth and so on, until the 64th square, my neighbour...
Nine 3x3 squares make up a grid containing 3 rows (R1, R2 and R3).
Determine which symbols (X, O and ▲) fit into the bottom left 3x3 square.
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A genuine mathematical question: Find a number so that when its last digit is put in front, the number is exactly doubled. eg 1. 25 becomes 52 (slightly more than doubled) eg 2. 112 becomes 211 (which...
Emily was compiling her family tree and was determined to find out when her great, great grandmother was born. She had managed to recover a letter written by her great, great, great grandfather to his...
If you have a network id of 172.88.10.0 (class c) and require 8 host IDs for each subnet, can the subnet mask 255.255.255.248 /29 be assigned?? Asking for a friend. TIA :-)
There are three people (Alex, Ben and Cody), one of whom is a knight, one a knave, and one a spy. The knight always tells the truth, the knave always lies, and the spy can either lie or tell the...
Neighbour asks if someone could please present the answer using matrix algebra to the transformer question in the link. TIA!!
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A matchbox consists of a tray inside an open ended cover. The ends are of square cross section and the volume is 250 square cms. If the depth of the tray is y cm, neglecting the thickness of the...
A farmer is to enclose an area of land using a dry stone wall and 200 metres of picket fencing. The rectangular plot is for home grown produce to meet his ever growing family's needs. You must show...
A 1000 kg car is placed on the large piston of an hydraulic system whose radius is 5 metres. a.)What is the minimum force exerted by the large piston to lift the car? b.)If the mechanical advantage of...
Neighbour and his Dad possess 2 x 2500 Watt loudspeakers with built in Amplifiers. He believes on max output they would draw nearly 20 Amps each. He is afraid this will trip the 32Amp ring breaker....
There are N sweets in a bag. Eight of the sweets are red. The rest of the sweets are green. Jack takes a random sweet from the bag. He eats the sweet. Jack then takes at random another sweet from the...