Tag: math & puzzles

Assuming a false statement is an error, is the following sentence a paradox? "Their are four errors in this sentence"

Nate has stamps from 3 countries (A, B and C). He has 4 more stamps from country A than he has from country C. And he has 6 more stamps from country A then he has from country B. If Nate has 20 stamps in total, how many stamps does he have from country C?

A squirrel must eat an average of at least 24 acorns per day for the month of September (which has 30 days) in order to fatten up for winter. If the squirrel only eats 20 acorns per day for the first 6 days of September, what must he average per day for the rest of the month in order to meet the minimum for the month?

The day I saw you, I realized this, my love,That love itself is crazy, my love!

I shall manage my life somehow;But what will happen to you,my respected master.

I have seen scores of beauties; but none quite like you

without love whats there to live, without love whats there to die

I wish these sparkling days would never fade,with our friends we always stayed

Look at this series: 70, 71, 76, __, 81, 86, 70, 91, . . . What number should fill the blank?

Look at this series: 664, 332, 340, 170, __, 89, . . . What number should fill the blank?