#251 - Which number I am thinking of

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I am thinking of a five digit number such that:

First and last digits are same, their submission is an even number and multiplication is an odd number and is equal to the fourth number. Subtract five from it and we obtain the second number. Then divide into exact half nd we get the 3rd number.

Which number I am thinking of?
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#252 - Don't Break Plates Maths Puzzle

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Servant John was a very careless servant and he regularly breaks plates while cleaning them. So the house owner comes up with the solution and told him that for every plate he washed without breaking, he will give an incentive of 3 pence and for every plate he broke, he will be fined 9 pence. In a week, John washed 100 plates and was given 240 pence.

How many plates john broke?


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#253 - 4 Two's Biggest Number

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What is the biggest number that can be formed using four 2s?
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#254 - Next Plane Maths Puzzle

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Plane leaves from Chelsea every 50 minutes from West Ham airport. Air hostess told Frank Lampard that the plane had left 25 minutes ago and the next plane for Chelsea will leave at 7:00 p.m.

At what time air hostess convey this information to Frank Lampard?

#255 - How Many Arms Problem

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In a locality, 200 people lived. A few among them had only one hand. Among the remaining people, half had no arm and half had both their arms.

Can you calculate the total number of arms in the locality?
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#256 - Dice Probability Puzzle

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A dice is thrown twice without any bias. What is the probability that the sum of numbers the thrower got in those two throws is equal to 6

#257 - Distance Between Houses Problem

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Peter and Rhea lives some distance apart from each other, separated by a straight road. They both take out their cars and start driving at the same time with the same speed towards each other's home.

After some time, their cars meet at 500 miles away from Peter's house. They keep driving and reach at each other's home. Without stopping by, they turn back and start driving again. This time, they meet 300 miles away from each other's home.

What is the distance between their houses?

#258 - Time Drive Maths Problem

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Two drivers began their journey with the same amount of petrol in their cars at the same time. The only difference is that the first driver’s car could drive 4 hours in that amount of petrol and the second one could drive 5 hours.
However, they only drove for some time and found that the amount of petrol that was left in one of the cars was four times the petrol left in the other one.

For how long had they driven at this point of time?

#259 - Dice Game Probability Problem

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Two women play a dice game where two standard dice are rolled. Woman A says that a 11 will be rolled first. Woman B says that two consecutive 8s will be rolled first. The women keep rolling until one of them wins.

What is the probability that A will win ?

#260 - Cost Stuffers Maths Problem

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A lady who lived in a shoe had to buy Christmas gifts for her big family. She selected the cheapest stocking stuffers. The bill was still high. There was an addition of 15 percent of the sales tax and an addition of the 5 percent of the luxury tax to the actual amount. She paid $100.

Find out the original price of the stuffers without the taxes ?
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