Daily Brain Teasers for Saturday, 19 August 2023
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What a winning combination?
The computer chose a secret code (sequence of 4 digits from 1 to 6). Your goal is to find that code. Black circles indicate the number of hits on the right spot. White circles indicate the number of hits on the wrong spot.
Calculate the number 9378
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 9378 using numbers [3, 1, 3, 2, 49, 204] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once.
MAGIC SQUARE: Calculate A-B-C
The aim is to place the some numbers from the list (2, 7, 9, 13, 14, 19, 20, 67, 72, 78) into the empty squares and squares marked with A, B an C. Sum of each row and column should be equal. All the numbers of the magic square must be different. Find values for A, B, and C. Solution is A-B-C.
Chalk One Up For The Grandparents!
An elderly man in Miami calls his son in New York and says, "I hate to ruin your day, but I have to tell you that your mother and I are divorcing.
Forty-five years of misery is enough."
"Pop, what are you talking about?" the son screams.
"We can't stand the sight of each other any longer," the old man says.
"We're sick of each other, and I'm sick of talking about this, so you call your sister in Chicago and tell her," and he hangs up.
Frantic, the son calls his sister, who explodes on the phone, "Like heck they're getting divorced," she shouts, "I'll take care of this."
She calls her father immediately and screams at the old man, "You are NOT getting divorced! Don't do a single thing until I get there. I'm calling my brother back, and we'll both be there tomorrow. Until then, don't do a thing, DO YOU HEAR ME?" and hangs up.
The old man hangs up his phone and turns to his wife. "Okay," he says, "They're coming for Passover and paying their own airfares."
Find number abc
If c9cba - c9ca4 = 19 find number abc. Multiple solutions may exist.
Linus PaulingDied 19 Aug 1994 at age 93 (born 28 Feb 1901). Linus Carl Pauling was an American chemist, physicist and author who applied quantum mechanics to the study of molecular structures, particularly in connection with chemical bonding. Pauling was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1954 for charting the chemical underpinnings of life itself. Because of his work for nuclear peace, he received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1962. He is remembered also for his strong belief in the health benefits of large doses of vitamin C. |
Calculate the number 631
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 631 using numbers [1, 4, 8, 8, 83, 323] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once.
Find number abc
If c0bbc + 94c58 = a2502a find number abc. Multiple solutions may exist.
What a winning combination?
The computer chose a secret code (sequence of 4 digits from 1 to 6). Your goal is to find that code. Black circles indicate the number of hits on the right spot. White circles indicate the number of hits on the wrong spot.
Calculate the number 6416
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 6416 using numbers [7, 3, 8, 3, 58, 625] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once.
MAGIC SQUARE: Calculate A*B-C
The aim is to place the some numbers from the list (16, 19, 23, 31, 34, 38, 48, 69, 72, 76) into the empty squares and squares marked with A, B an C. Sum of each row and column should be equal. All the numbers of the magic square must be different. Find values for A, B, and C. Solution is A*B-C.
Find number abc
If 98160 + a721b = 1aca7b find number abc. Multiple solutions may exist.
