Thursday, 14 February 2013

14/02/2013 - Valentines (**)

This puzzle is rated 2 star (medium).

Description



A nice little equation for St Valentine's Day.

Puzzle
Solve:
9x + 7i < 4x + 21u +5x

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Wednesday, 13 February 2013

13/02/2013 - Wolves (*)

This puzzle is rated 1 star (easy).

Description



Six wolves kill six lambs in six minutes.

Puzzle
How many wolves does it take to kill sixty lambs in sixty minutes?

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Tuesday, 12 February 2013

12/02/2013 - Carriages (**)

This puzzle is rated 2 star (medium).

Description


Mr and Mrs Green, Mr and Mrs Brown and Mr and Mrs White sit in a railway carriage.

There are three seats on each side of the carriage, with a door on one side.

No man sits next to, or opposite, his wife.

No man sits next to another man.

Mr Green is neither next to, nor opposite, Mrs Brown.

Mr White is not by the door.

Puzzle
Where is each person sitting?

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Monday, 11 February 2013

11/02/2013 - Number Circle (*)

This puzzle is rated 1 star (medium).

Description


Copy the diagram above.

Puzzle
Place the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 in the circles so that no number is next to a number that is one more or one less than itself.

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Sunday, 10 February 2013

10/02/2013 - Even Triangle (*)

This puzzle is rated 1 star (easy).

Description


Construct the triangle above.

Puzzle
Put the numbers 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 in to the triangle so that all of the sides are equal to each other.

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