Which is the odd one out?

Which is the odd one out?

Answer:

 C: in all the others the black circle is connected to three white circles. In C it is only connected to two white circles.

Which is the missing section?

 

Answer:
Answer:

D: lines across proceed +1, +2, +3. Lines down proceed +3, +2, +1.
 

Cut the Board

How can one cut the board into only two pieces so that they will fill the hole exactly?



 

Answer:

Gun to Den

Can you figure out the logic used to decide the order of the following words:


gun, shoe, spree, door, hive, kicks, heaven, gate, line, den
 

Answer:

Each word rhymes with its numeric position in the list. (e.g. 'gun' rhymes with 'one', etc.).

 

Next Two Rows

The below is a number puzzle. It should be read left to right, top to bottom.

1
1 1
2 1
1 2 1 1
1 1 1 2 2 1
? ? ? ? ? ?
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

What is the next two rows of numbers?



 

Answer:

3 1 2 2 1 1
1 3 1 1 2 2 2 1

Line 1 is 'Two ones' (2 1)
Line 2 then becomes 'One two, and one one' (1 2 1 1)
Line 3 therefore is 'One one, one two and two ones' (1 1 1 2 2 1)
Line 4 is 'Three ones, two twos and one one' (3 1 2 2 1 1)
Line 5 is 'One three, one one, two twos and two ones' (1 3 1 1 2 2 1 1)

Whom did he choose?

In a game of whist, GEORGE partnered MARY, while TED had to select a partner from

ANN, EDNA, JOAN or ANGELA. Whom did he choose?

Answer:

ANN

give each letter a number according to its position in the alphabet.

TED = 20 + 5 + 4 (29)

ANN = 1+ 14 + 14 (29)

(George and Mary each add to 57)

Which is the odd one out?

Which is the odd one out?

 

 

 

Answer:

C

A, B and D all contain two circles, two squares, two straight lines and two triangles. In C there
is only one triangle.

Water Jugs Problem

Six jugs are in a row.
The first three are filled with coke, and the last three are empty.
By moving only one glass, can you arrange them so that the full and the empty glasses alternate?









Answer:
Move and then pour all coke from second glass to fifth glass.
Eg. F : full E:Empty
F F F E E E
after pouring
F E F E F E

Cross a River

Two boys wish to cross a river. The only way to get to the other side is by boat, but that boat can only take one boy at a time. The boat cannot return on its own, there are no ropes or similar tricks, yet both boys manage to cross using the boat.

How?





Answer:

The boys start on opposite sides of the river.

Next Two Numbers

What are the next two numbers in this sequence?

7, 14, 17, 21, 27, 28, 35, 37, ?, ?

 

 

Answer:

42, 47

Math Riddle for Fun

Take 9 from 6, 10 from 9, 50 from 40 and leave 6.

How Come?

 

Answer:

SIX – 9 (IX) = S
9 (IX) – 10 (X) = I
40 (XL) – 50 (L) = X
===>SIX