Two Synonym Words

In the following puzzle, each square contains the letters of a 9-letter word. Identify the two words which are synonyms!

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Answer:

stipulate & condition

Form a Connection

From each set of brackets, identify one word in order for the two words form a connection, thereby relating to the words in bold in the same way:

discrete (prudent, student, builder)

absolute (grifter, bouquet, blatant)

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Answer:
builder & grifter

Odd Out

One of the figures below lacks a basic feature shared by the others. In 10 seconds or less, say which figure is the odd one out?

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Answer: A
Only figure A does not have a 90° angle.

How Many Students

In a class, there are 9 students with green eyes, 11 students brunette, and 3 students who are neither green-eyed nor brunette. If 6 students are green-eyed brunettes, how many students are in the class?


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Answer: 17

Solution 1:

9 (Green Eyes) + 11 (Brunettes) + 3 (neither) – 6 (Green-eyed Brunettes) = 17

Solution 2:

9 – 6 = 3 (Green Eyes but not Brunette)
11 – 6 = 5 (Brunette but not Green Eyes)
3 (neither)
6 (Green-eyed Brunettes)
3 + 5 + 3 + 6 = 17

A Quick Response

In a second or two, try to answer this question:
What number multiplied by itself is equal to: 7×7×4?


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Answer: 14
7×7×4 = 7×4×7 = 7×2×2×7 = (7×2) × (7×2) = 14 × 14