05/03/2013 - Adding It Wrong! (**)

This puzzle is rated 2 star (medium).

Description

This is an additional table that seems to follow a different pattern.

Puzzle
Work out the missing number.

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04/03/2013 - How Much? (**)

This puzzle is rated 2 star (medium).

Description

Brian was about to pay £12 for a number of cakes, but then the baker decided two throw two extra ones in for free, because they were so little.

By adding the two extra cakes the cakes now cost one pound a dozen less than when Brian was about to pay.

Puzzle 
Tell now how many eggs she received for her twelve cents?

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03/03/2013 - Weighing the Baby (***)

This puzzle is rated 3 star (hard).

Description

A the mother weighs 100 pounds more than the combined weight of the baby and the dog, and the dog weighs 60 percent less than the baby?

Puzzle
How much does the baby weigh?

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02/03/2013 - Missing Numbers 2 (**)

This puzzle is rated 2 star (medium).

Description

This is just a straight algebra questions, but there is an easier way to work it out.

X72 + 3Y8 = 47Z


Puzzle
Work out X, Y and Z.

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01/03/2013 - What Symbol? (*)

This puzzle is rated 1 star (easy).

Description

Write out the numbers seven and eight, with a space between them.

Puzzle
What mathematical symbol can you put between the seven and the eight, to get a number bigger than seven but smaller than eight?

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