#1471 - Fun With Matchsticks Riddle
As we can see there are seven square in the picture below.
Can you move four match sticks to form 9 squares ?
The Matchsticks Riddle can be solved as shown below.
As we can see there are seven square in the picture below.
Can you move four match sticks to form 9 squares ?
The Matchsticks Riddle can be solved as shown below.
Nicholas is my uncle's sister's granddaughter's son. What is the closest possible relationship I can have to Nicholas?
He's your grandson.
This is because:
Uncle's sister would either be your mother or your aunt. But since you have asked for the closet relation, it would be your mother.
Your mother's granddaughter would be either your daughter or your niece. But daughter is the closest.
Further, your daughter's son is without a fail your grandson.
Find the number of squares in the given picture.
40
There are 40 squares in this picture.
Let us denote the size of squares from smaller to larger by S1, S2, S3, S4 and S5.
No. of S1 = 8
No. of S2 = 16 + 2 middle ones = 18
No. of S3 = 9
No. of S4 = 4
No. of S5 = 1
Its pretty hard to give up.
If you remove a part of it, you will be left with a bit.
Even if you remove another part, bit still remains.
Remove one more and it still remains.
What is it?
Habit
A man comes across a coin that is dated 226 B.C. Can you calculate its worth ?
That coin is fake. This is because the B.C. and A.D. dating system was not invented till the year 525. Thus the worth of the coin is zero undoubtedly.
Find out the number of circles in the given picture.
There are 17 circles in this picture.
You can easily place the one in the middle. Just concentrate on that for a bit and you will know what other 16 circles are present in the picture.
There are two guys are standing face to face in a room. On a wall, there is a clock. One of those is a prophet. He tells to the other guy that in five minutes, he will be stabbed in the back.
Shocked to hear that, the other guy stares at the clock. Just after the five minutes, he is stabbed on the back. Can you tell what happened?
When the five minutes passed away, the guy turned around to make sure nobody was there. At this moment, the prophet stabbed him in back.
Find the missing number in the sequence ?
3 5/3 7/5 11/7 ? 17/11
13/9
3 5/3 7/5 11/7 13/9 17/11
Numerator is prime number series 3,5,7,11 13 17
and Denominator is +2 series 1(1=1/1),3,5,7,9,11