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The Most Difficult Tasks (page 211)puzzles, riddles, mathematical problems, mastermind, cinemania... These are the tasks listed 2101 to 2110. |
MAGIC SQUARE: Calculate A-B-C
The aim is to place the some numbers from the list (14, 16, 21, 23, 24, 26, 31, 47, 71, 73, 81) 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. Calculate the number 325
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 325 using numbers [4, 3, 7, 8, 29, 352] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. Find a famous person
Find the first and the last name of a famous person. Text may go in all 8 directions. Length of words in solution: 5,4. 
Private Audience With the Holy Mother
After a long life of unselfish service, Father John O'Malley died and went to heaven. St. Peter met him at the gate and said: "John, you did such a wonderful job for us on earth, we'd like to do something special for you. You name it; it's yours."
John thought for a moment and said: "I'd like a private audience with the Holy Mother." St. Peter told him it would be arranged.On the appointed day, St. Peter escorted John to the Holy Mother's sanctuary. John went before Her, knelt, and said: "Holy Mother, I've always looked to You for guidance, and You have granted me peace and serenity through some difficult times. But I have one question that has nagged me during my whole time on earth. In all the paintings that were done of you, and in all the sculptures that were carved of you, you always looked so sad. Why is that?"
Mary thought for a moment, pursing her lips. She said: "I always wanted a girl."
Calculate the number 984
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 984 using numbers [4, 2, 8, 8, 95, 120] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. Calculate the number 258
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 258 using numbers [5, 5, 2, 2, 80, 560] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. Calculate the number 1692
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 1692 using numbers [8, 2, 6, 7, 36, 604] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. Replace asterisk symbols with ...
Replace asterisk symbols with a letters (*L**) and guess the name of musician band. Length of words in solution: 4. Calculate the number 323
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 323 using numbers [6, 7, 8, 1, 76, 160] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. Calculate the number 2398
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 2398 using numbers [1, 9, 6, 4, 71, 212] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. Replace asterisk symbols with ...
Replace asterisk symbols with a letters (P****C E****) and guess the name of musician band. Length of words in solution: 6,5.
