Solution:

The best way to increase the probability of winning is to place one yellow ball in the first bowl and all the other balls in the second bowl.

Now, you have a 1/2 probability of choosing the bowl with just one yellow ball. If you choose that, you win.

If you choose the other bowl, it has 49 yellow balls and 50 white balls. You still have almost 1/2 probability of picking a yellow ball out of it and winning.

Solution:

Michelangelo juggles the diamonds across while crossing the bridge.

Solution:

Remove the same 2 matchsticks from each figure and move figure towards left 45 degrees, It forms the letters V W X Y.

Solution:

Upon reaching each room, he found out that the window facing the dead body was closed. He had to open the window himself. This tells that there was somebody else with him who closed the window. If he would have committed suicide, at least one window would have been open.

Solution:

40 balls

Solution:

16

Explanation:
9 [1x1] squares
5 [2x2] squares
1 [4x4] square
1 [4x4] square

9 + 5 + 1 + 1 = 16 squares.

Solution:

The last marble will be yellow.

Since marbles can only be taken out in pairs and you started off with an odd number of yellows there is always going to be one yellow left over that you'll keep putting back in the box until it's left on it's own.

Solution:

It can be solved as below.

Solution:

She is near the trunk of the tree as shown below.

Solution:

1/3

Explanation
Assuming T1 is the Toy for brother1, T2 is the toy for brother2 and T3 is the toy for brother3.

Following are the possible cases for toys distribution:

Boy1 Boy2 Boy3
T1 T2 T3
T1 T3 T2
T2 T1 T3
T2 T3 T1 .... (A)
T3 T1 T2 .... (B)
T3 T2 T1

In both steps (A) & (B), no one gets the correct toy.
Therefore probability that none brother can get the own toy is 2/6 = 1/3

Solution:

Since the knife was in her hand which implies that she was planning to kill her husband "Inspector Montalbano".