Description : A wealthy man named Richard Ellis had been counting his money. When he finished, he accidentally left a $100.00 bill on his desk. But when he returned for it a short while later, it was gone. Only two ... But when they looked, there was no money in the book. After Mr. Ellis had talked to th -Riddles
Last Answer : The butler did it. Mr. Ellis knew the butler was lying because pages 35 and 36 in a book are always printed on opposite sides of the same piece of paper.
Description : What comes after 900000 thousand when counting in 100000?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What are the first twenty counting numbers for base 12?
Last Answer : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, a, b, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18
Description : In an ordered list, each item cannot be preceded with (a) Counting numbers -Technology
Last Answer : (d) In an unordered list, bullets are used while counting numbers, Arabic numbers and Roman numbers are used in an ordered list.
Description : Which of the following is not the same set of numbers A) counting numbers (B) positive integers (C) whole numbers (D) natural numbers?
Last Answer : C. whole numbers can be negative and don't match the other sets
Description : If A B and C are counting numbers and both A and B are multiples of C what can you say about A plus B?
Last Answer : A + B is also a multiple of C.-------------------------------------------let k, m and n be integers. Then:A = nC as A is a multiple of CB = mC as B is a multiple of C→ A + B = nC + mC = (n + m)C = kC where k = n + mkC is a multiple of C.Thus A + B is a multiple of C.
Description : When A B and C are counting numbers and both A and B are multiples of C what can you say about A plus B?
Last Answer : If A and B are multiples of C, then A + B is also a multiple ofC:If A is a multiple of C then A = mC for some integer mIf B is a multiple of C, then B = nC for some integer n→ A + B = mC + nC= (m + n)C= kC where k = m + n and is an integer→ A + B is a multiple of C
Description : If A over B is a fraction in simplest form with A and B counting numbers and a terminating decimal form why must B be a factor of a power of 10?
Last Answer : Suppose A/B equals a decimal fraction F, which has d digits after the decimal place and then terminates.Then (A/B)*10D = F*10D is an integer.That is A*10D/B is an integer.A and B are coprime so they have no factor in common and therefore B must divide 10D.
Description : A hiker comes to a fork in the road and doesn't know which way to go to reach his destination. There are two men at the fork, one of whom always tells the truth while the other always lies. The ... the men only one question to find his way. Which man does he ask, and what is the question? -Riddles
Last Answer : Either man should be asked the following question: 'If I were to ask you if this is the way I should go, would you say yes?' While asking the question, the hiker should be pointing at either of the directions going from the fork.
Description : What goes up always but never comes down? -Riddles
Last Answer : Our Age always goes up but never comes down.
Description : An old parchment describes the location of buried treasure: 'On the island there are only two trees, A and B, and the remains of a gallows. Start at the gallows and count the steps required to walk ... when he gets to the island finds the gallows missing. Is there any way he can still get -Riddles
Last Answer : A simple experiment with a ruler and paper shows that any position for the gallows leads to the same point.
Description : A beggar found a leather purse that someone had dropped in the marketplace. Opening it, he discovered that it contained 100 pieces of gold. Then he heard a merchant shout, 'A reward! A reward to the one ... of a leather bag lost and a leather bag found. He counted the coins; 100 gold coin -Riddles
Last Answer : The judge said 'Merchant, you said that the purse you lost contained 200 peices of gold. The purse this beggar found only contained 100 peices of gold. Therefore it cannot be the same purse'. With that the judge gave the purse to the beggar.
Description : When counting change back to a customer, you should always give the ____________ amount of coins possible. A. best. B. least. C. most. D. correct.
Last Answer : B. least.
Description : I am a three-digit number. All of my digits are prime. One of the numbers is even. Each of my numbers are used only once. The total of my first and last digits equals 10. The total of my first two digits equals 5. -Riddles
Last Answer : This one is fairly easy if you use elimination if you follow all the first 5 steps you get three options: 525, 327, and 723 but if you followed the last step you would reach your answer. The answer was 327.
Description : In a reality show, there is a challenge for choosing teams. There are ten contestants: Hannah, Ryan, Jenny, Debstep, Markus, Ernesto, Georgia, Florida, California, and Jackson. The last two contestants ... California || Jenny fails after Florida. Who are the teams and who are the captains? -Riddles
Last Answer : * = captain Team A: Florida*, Jackson, Hannah, Ernesto, Ryan Team B: Jenny*, Georgia, California, Debstep, Markus
Description : In an IPv4 datagram, the M bit is 0, the value of HLEN is 10, the value of total length is 400 and the fragment offset value is 300. The position of the datagram, the sequence numbers of the ... 2789 b. First fragment, 2400 and 2759 c. Last fragment, 2400 and 2759 d. Middle fragment, 300 and 689
Last Answer : c. Last fragment, 2400 and 2759
Description : What do u think are the last two numbers in this sequence:8, 5, 4, 9, 1, 7, _, _ ? (Hint: use numbers less than 10) -Riddles
Last Answer : 6, 3. the number names in words are in Alphabetical order. ( eight, five, four etc.)
Description : A student was once given a simple task to accomplish. He was given 6 numbers: 1, 10, 20, 30, 40, and 80, and was told to sum them together to be equal to 100. At last, he was able to accomplish this task. How did he do it? -Riddles
Last Answer : He read 10 and 80 backwards to give him 01 and 08 respectively. So, 1 + 01 + 20 + 30 + 40 + 08 = 100.
Description : In the early 1900's in England, there was two towns: town A and town B, and there was a huge river in between them. The only way across to each town was by a long bridge with a guard ... back. Many people have tried to cross but have always been caught, even very fast runners have only ab -Riddles
Last Answer : Did you get it? The answer is that they went up close to the guards tower, turned around and started walking back to the town they came from, the guard caught them and assumed that they came ... way and sent them back! Hope you enjoyed this, please subscribe and check back soon for more riddles!
Description : First think of the person who lives in disguise, Who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies. Next, tell me what's always the last thing to mend, The middle of the middle and end of the ... . Now string them together, and answer me this, Which creature would you be unwilling to kiss? -Riddles
Last Answer : Spider.
Description : I'm the first thing you see in the morning and the last thing you see at night, I'm always there but you choose to ignore me, cross your eyes and you will see me. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Your nose.
Description : First think of a person who lives in disguise, Who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies. Next, tell me what's always the last thing to mend, The middle of middle and end of the end? ... word. Now string them together, and answer me this, Which creature would you be unwilling to kiss? -Riddles
Last Answer : Spider A spy is a person who lives in disguise, Who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies. D is always the last letter in mend, The middle letter of middle and the end letter in end. Er is a ... hard-to-find word. And if you string them together, I doubt you would be willing to kiss a spider!
Description : First made but last gone. Always at the bottom of the stack. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : The First Pancake.
Description : I last for a day, I always am in the middle, I have a name. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : I'm Wednesday.
Description : Next tell me what's always the last thing to mend, the middle of middle and the end of end? -Riddles
Last Answer : D.
Description : How is it possible to always find what your looking for in the last place you look? -Riddles
Last Answer : If you find what your are looking for then you would stop looking so it would be in the last place you look.
Description : There is a bomb on top of a computer. Around the computer there is a phone, a hairbrush, keys and a cup. When the explosion comes which item is destroyed first? -Riddles
Last Answer : The bomb.
Description : We both come together,But one comes first.What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Twins
Description : It can't be seen, can't be felt, can't be heard, and can't be smelt. It lies behind stars and under hills, And empty holes it fills. It comes first and follows after, Ends life, and kills laughter. What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : The dark.
Description : A traveler starts a journey. For the first week he goes east. The second he goes in all directions. The third he flies up into the sky. In the fourth he comes back down. Who is the traveler? -Riddles
Last Answer : An iceberg. It travels East as an iceberg, free flowing water when melted, flies up to sky when evaporated, falls back down as rain.
Description : My first is in ocean but never in sea, my second's in wasp but never in bee. My third is in glider and also in flight, my whole is a creature that comes out at night.What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : An Owl.
Description : It lies behind stars and under hills, and empty holes it fills. It comes first and follows after, ends life and kills laughter. -Riddles
Last Answer : Darkness.
Description : 1. The Rajya Sabha can have a maximum strength of howmany members? 2. Which are the The best and the poorest conductors of heat respectively? 3. From which sector does the highest sector wise ... which things? 19. What is Crop rotation? 20. Whose ideas had Influenced Mahatma Gandhi's thought?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. 250 2. Silver (Ag), and lead (Pb) 3. Household sector 4. Gujarat 5. 1833 6. Literature 7. Reduce transpiration 8. 66 subjects 9. Cauvery 10. Sir Hugh Rose11. Gold 12. ... oil 17. Government of India Act, 1935 18. Wavelength and speed 19. Growing different crops-in succession 20. Tolstoy
Description : In a mixture of milk and water, their ratio is 5:6 respectively in the first container. And the same mixture has ratio 7:2 respectively in the second container. What is the ratio should the mixture be extracted from each ... third container? a) 99:253 b) 253:99 c) 243:88 d) 88:243 e) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: B x litres of mixture be taken from the first container and poured into the third container. Let y litres of mixture be taken from the second container and poured into the third container. Quantity of milk in x ... 22y)/99)=6/5 =>324x-225x=385y-132y =>99x=253y =>x/y=253/99 =253 :99
Description : Comes from an island A most peculiar word art This riddle is one. What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : Haiku.
Description : Which day comes after the day before Friday? -Riddles
Last Answer : That day is Friday
Description : I sail the seas of the north with no captain to guide me and no crew to man me. I am feared by all who do not prepare themselves for my wrath. Ships have never defeated me head on. But when my time comes, I will finally be at peace and one with the sea. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : An Iceberg.
Description : In a house, there lives a family of 4. There is a father, a mother, an older sister, and a younger sister. One day, the father catches a disease. A week later, Death comes to take the ... will live until this candle burns out.' And Death agrees. However, Death never returns. Why not? -Riddles
Last Answer : The younger sister blew out the candle, so it didn't technically burn out. Then she threw away the candle so the family wouldn't mistakenly light it.
Description : I am boneless, small, and weak, yet can crush and kill; the speed of what comes out of me outstrips the steed. My great storehouse is your heart. Keep me to keep your soul from troubles. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Your tongue!
Description : What’s more precious than rubys, more lasting than gold, what can never be traded stolen or sold, what comes with great effort, takes time but then once yours will serve you again and again? -Riddles
Last Answer : Knowledge.
Description : A woman who lived in Germany during World War II wanted to cross the German/Swiss border in order to escape Nazi pursuers. The bridge which she is to cross is a half mile across, over a large canyon. ... , in which time the guard will see her crossing and shoot her. How does she get across? -Riddles
Last Answer : She waits until the guard is inside his hut, then walks halfway across before starting to walk back. The guard, seing she has no papers, sends her 'back'.
Description : Around the world, a wingless thing flies, and on the way it whistles and cries. Sometimes it helps destroy towns and trees, but sometimes it relaxes humans and beasts. It can fly through holes so tiny, ... it is feared when it comes. But also enjoyed by the people around. What is the thing? -Riddles
Last Answer : Wind.
Description : What ring comes after her? -Riddles
Last Answer : The HERring.
Description : 1,3,5,2,61,832,236,94,0129,74,13 What comes Next? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Coma.
Description : Out of a man's mouth it comes forth, lightening hearts and inspiring souls to be steadfast. Tales of old it tells, of warriors and kings, of castles and dungeons. It tells of sunshine and hills, ... and delight. It carries on through ages and never an ending does it find. What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : A song.
Description : What comes down but doesn't come up? -Riddles
Last Answer : Rain.
Description : There is a house. One enters it blind and comes out seeing. What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : A school.