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Here is a smart check, e-mail me your answer at wpfing1@agstar.com and I'll send you the correct answers if they aren't correct:
1. Some months have 30 days, some months have 31 days. How many months have 28 days?
2. If a doctor gives you 3 pills and tells you to take one pill every half hour, how long would it be before all the pills had been taken?
3. I went to bed at 8 O'Clock in the evening and wound up my clock and set the alarm to sound at 9 O'Clock in the morning. How many hours sleep would I get before being awoken by the alarm?
4.Divide 30 by half and add ten. What do you get?
5. A farmer had 17 sheep. All but 9 died. How many live sheep were left?
6. If you had only one match and entered a COLD and DARK room, where there was an oil heater, and oil lamp and a candle, which would you light first?
7. A man builds a house with four sides of rectangular construction, each side having a southern exposure. A big bear comes along. What colour is the bear?
8. Take 2 apples from 3 apples. What do you have?
9. How many animals of each species did Moses take with him in the Ark?
10. If you drove a bus with 43 people on board from Chicago and stopped at Pittsburgh to pick up 7 more people and drop off 5 passengers and at Cleveland to drop off 8 passengers and pick up 4 more and eventually arrive at Philadelphia 20 hours later, what's the name of the driver?
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I just printed this so I can have a better look at them and study them a little longer. I know there is a trick to them so I have to be careful. LOL
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1. All of them do - 12. 2. 1 hour 3. 13 hours 4. 25 5. 9 6. I would light the match first, so I could see where everything is. 7. A white polar bear - it would be at the North Pole. 8. I have 2 apples in my hand with 1 left not taken. 9. None - it was Noah's Ark. 10. Tammy - I was the driver.
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Answers: 1. All of them. Every month has at least 28 days
2. 1 hour. If you take a pill at 1 then another at 1:30 and the last at 2, they will be taken in 1 hour
3. 1 hour. It is a wind up alarm clock which cannot discriminate between a.m.and p.m.
4 70. Dividing by half is the same as multipling by 2.
5. 9 live sheep
6. The match
7. White. If all walls face south, the house must be on the North Pole
8. 2 apples. I have 3 apples, YOU take 2, what do YOU have?
9.None. It was Noah, not Moses
10. YOU are the driver
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