Number Logic
Aryan bought 14 marbles, Tisha bought 5 less than Aryan. How many marbles did Tisha bring?
9 marbles
HESPSKEAAER
Hint: famous figure in literature
Shakespeare
"A theft occurred during a dinner party. The host said he was in the living room greeting guests. The guest of honor was in the dining room. The caterer was serving food, and the guest in the red dress was chatting with the host. The expensive vase was missing from the mantle. Who took the vase?"
The guest in the red dress, who likely had a chance to grab the vase while no one was paying attention
8, -4, 2, -1
Multiply by -(1/2)
What is the capital city of the USA?
Washington D.C.
If there are four apples and you take away three of them, how many apples do you have?
What has a neck but no head?
A bottle
A robbery took place at a museum. The curator was in the office, the security guard was patrolling the outer hall, the janitor was mopping the floor, and a visitor was standing near the exhibit. The security cameras were turned off. Who stole the artifact?
The security guard, who would have known the cameras were off and had easy access to the exhibit.
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13
Add the two previous number, also known as the Fibbonaci sequence.
Who created the theory of evolution?
Charles Darwin
100 apples, numbered from 1 to 100, are placed in a line, apples at even numbered position are to be taken away, apple 1 remains, apple 2 taken away, apple 3 remains, apple 4 taken away .... this process is repeated until there is only one apple left in the line. What is the original number of the last apple?
Apple 1
Ask this question all day long, but always get completely different answers, and yet all the answers will be correct. What is the question?
The time.
A murder occurred in a locked room. The suspects are the wife, who was in the kitchen preparing dinner, the neighbor, who was seen talking to the victim earlier, the housekeeper, who was in the hallway, and the victim’s business partner, who had a key to the room. Who committed the murder?
The business partner, who had access to the locked room and could have committed the murder and locked the door behind them.
1, 4, 9, 16, 25
First 5 integers squared
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
A number of trees are planted in a straight line at equal distances from each other. The distance between every 2 trees is 8 meters. The distance between the first and last tree is 104 meters. How many trees are there in total?
14 tree
ACITPTEH FAYLALC
Hint: A literally device
At a prestigious art gallery, a priceless painting is stolen during an opening. The suspects are the curator, who was in charge of the exhibits; the artist, who was attending the event; the photographer, who was moving around taking pictures; and the gallery manager, who was overseeing the staff. Who took the painting?
The photographer, who was moving around taking pictures and could have easily stolen the painting while mingling with guests.
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
Increasing frequency / decreasing wavelength of light
What is the wavelength of visible light?
Between 400-700 nanometers
Amber is 26 years younger than Jack, Jack's age will be 3 times Amber's age in 4 years' time. How old is Jack?
35 years old
You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy.
A candle
In a mansion with 20 rooms, a rare diamond was stolen. The suspects include the butler, who is always with guests; the gardener, who was out back; the cook, who was in the kitchen; and the maid, who was cleaning rooms. Only one room was left untouched. Who took the diamond?
The maid, who was cleaning the rooms and could have known exactly where the diamond was hidden in the untouched room.
Find the 78th letter in the sequence
A, B, C, D, E, A, B, C, D, E, A, B, C, D, E
Hint: It's a country in Africa