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Triangle puzzle
Answer: 5
Here's how:
(3 + 8) x 4 = 44
(9 + 7) x 2 = 32
(8 + 7) x 5 = 75
Incomplete project
What is one project a person can never complete?
Answer: an autobiography. You can't finish writing your story while you're alive!
Power outage
During a severe, overnight power outage, Sarah ran to her shed to find some candles. All she can find is a box of matches, a kerosene lantern, a few candles and an old log. Which one should she light first?
Answer: the match. You can't light anything else without the match.
Feathers vs. bricks
Which weighs more: a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Answer: they both weigh one pound
Similar numbers?
What do the numbers 11, 69 and 88 all have in common?
Answer: they're the same number right-side up or upside down
One more
Answer: 3
Here's how:
(6 - 2) x 2 = 8
(7 - 5) x 3 = 6
(7 - 4) x 2 = 6
(6 - 5) x 3 = 3
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