#31 - Brainbat Represent
1. What does:
TIM JOB
represent?
2. What does:
MO_ _
represent?
1. Part Time Job.
2. Half Moon.
#32 - Next Child Name Problem
A pregnant woman is preparing to name her seventh child. Her children's names so far are Dominique, Regis, Michelle, Fawn, Sophie and Lara. What will she name her next child -- Jessica, Katie, Abby or Tilly?
Tilly. She is following the scale-- Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, La...Ti.
#33 - Egg Problem
A man is walking down a road with a basket of eggs. As he
is walking he meets someone who buys one-half of his eggs
plus one-half of an egg.
He walks a little further and meets another person who buys
one-half of his eggs plus one-half of an egg.
After proceeding further he meets another person who buys
one-half of his eggs plus one half an egg. At this point he
has sold all of his eggs, and he never broke an egg.
How many eggs did the man have to start with?
Seven Solution; Person one buys half the eggs [3 1/2] plus 1/2 an egg, or 4 total. No eggs broken. This leaves 3 eggs. Person 2 buys half the remaining eggs [1 1/2] plus 1/2 an egg, or 2 total. Again no eggs broken. This leaves 1 egg. Person 3 comes along, and he buys half the eggs [1/2] plus 1/2 an egg, or 1 egg. No broken eggs, eggs all sold
#34 - Rectify Equation Problem
Rectify the following equality 101 - 102 = 1 by moving just one digit.
Move the numeral 2 half a line up to achieve 101 - 102 = 1.
#35 - Divide Problem
An old lady left $33,333 to be divided equally among two fathers and two sons and each was to receive $11,111.
How was this possible?
There were only three beneficiaries - son, father and grandfather.
#37 - Will Problem
A man died, leaving $10,000,000 for his widow, 5 sons and 4 daughters. Each daughter received an equal amount, each son received twice as much as a daughter, and the widow received three times as much as a son.
How much did the widow receive?
$3,000.
#39 - Who Am I Problem
I have keys that open no locks,
I have space, but there is no room,
You can enter, but you can't go in.
What am I?
Keyboard