Description : A man gave one son 10 cents and another son was given 15 cents. What time is it?
Last Answer : 1:45, the man gave away a total of 25 cents. He divided it between two people. Therefore, he gave a quarter to two.
Description : A woman went into a bank to cash an insurance refund check. By mistake the teller gave her dollars for cents and cents for dollars. She put the money in her purse but accidentally dropped a nickel on ... money in her wallet before going to the bank. What was the exact amount of that check? -Riddles
Last Answer : The amount must have been $31.63. She received $63.31. After she dropped a nickel there would remain the sum of $63.26, which is twice the amount of the check.
Description : A man told his son that he would give him $1000 if he could accomplish the following task. The father gave his son ten envelopes and a thousand dollars, all in one dollar bills. He told his ... exact amount of money asked for. How did the son distribute the money among the ten envelopes? -Riddles
Last Answer : The contents or the ten envelopes (in dollar bills) should be as follows: $1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 489. The first nine numbers are in geometrical progression, and their sum, deducted from 1,000, gives the contents of the tenth envelope.
Description : If 10 bags of jelly beans and 6 licorice sticks cost $1, and 10 licorice sticks and 6 jelly bean bags cost 92 cents.How much does one licorice stick cost? -Riddles
Last Answer : 5 cents. Jelly bean bags cost 7 cents.
Description : A store has on sale a computer and word processor small enough to fit in your pocket. It can add, multiply, subtract, divide, and write in all languages. A delete device will correct any error. No ... price? Only a few cents! How can the store make a profit by selling it so cheap? -Riddles
Last Answer : The computer is a wooden pencil with an eraser!
Description : Two coins = 30 cents and one isn't a nickel. What are the two coins? -Riddles
Last Answer : A nickel and a qaurter because, one isn't a nickel but the other one was.
Description : Two fathers and three sons walk into a candy shop and buy one candy bar each for 50 cents each. They walk out only spending $1.50. How do they do that? -Riddles
Last Answer : There is a grandfather a father and son of grand father and fathers son.
Description : If you have two coins which total 35 cents and one of the coins is not a dime, what are the two coins? -Riddles
Last Answer : A quarter and a dime. One coin is not a dime, but the other one is.
Description : What is the difference between a dollar and a half and thirty five-cents? -Riddles
Last Answer : Nothing. A dollar and a half is the same as thirty five-cents (nickels). But not the same as thirty-five cents.
Description : An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he didn't know which one he should give it to. He gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something ... filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought? -Riddles
Last Answer : The wise son bought a candle and a box of matches. After lighting the candle, the light filled the entire room.
Description : 3 men go into a motel. The man behind the desk said the room is $30, so each man paid $10 and went to the room. A while later the man behind thedesk realized the room wasonly $25, so he sent the ... whichis a total of $27, add the $2 that the bellboy kept = $29. where is the other dollar? -Riddles
Last Answer : The three men HAVE paid $27. But the bellboy's $2 are part of it. The hotel has $25 of the men's dollars. The bellboy has the other two. That's $27, and the three the men have make $30. The ... elsewhere on riddles.com, but the answer given was 'I don't know'! So I figured it out and posted it.
Description : A man buys a rope from a woman for $3.00 and hands the woman a $10 bill. The woman goes into the grocery store next door to get change. She returns and gives the man $7.00. After the man ... counterfeit bill you gave me.' The woman gives the clerk a good bill.How much has the woman lost? -Riddles
Last Answer : Seven dollars plus the rope.
Description : A conventional vehicle costs 10 to 15 percent per mile in fuel to operate. How much does an electric vehicle cost per mile? • 2 to 4 cents • 5 to 6 cents • 7 to 8 cents • 9 to 10 cents
Last Answer : • 2 to 4 cents
Description : A homeowner replaces a 65 watt incandescent bulb with a 15 watt compact fluorescent lamp. The light is on 2000 hours a year. If electricity cost 10 cents a kilowatt-hour, how much money is saved on the electric bill in one year? w) $50.00 x) $10.00 y) $5.00 z) $1.00
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- $10.00
Description : A man and his wife were slowly driving along when their teenage son, who had just recently received his driver's license, suddenly drove his car up behind them and started to repeatedly smash into the back ... called. What was going on with this family, and why did no one call the police? -Riddles
Last Answer : The man and his wife had taken their two children to an amusement park. The parents were in one bumper car, and their two children were in another bumper car.
Description : I am everywhere yet not seen; I was dead yet I'm alive; a Son to a man who is dead yet a Son to One Who's forever alive; suffered, not for myself but for others. I have disproved many beliefs and many laws. Who am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Jesus Christ.
Description : How old is your son? asked a man to his neighbour. My son is five times as old as my daughter and my wife is five times as old as my son. Iam twice as old as my wife whereas my grandmother, who ... her eighty-first birthday is as old as all of us put togeather.How old is the man's son? -Riddles
Last Answer : Five.
Description : A man and his son are driving to the supermarket. they then get in a car crash. The dad dies but the son lives. He goes to the hospital but the doctor say 'I can't operate on you, your my son.' It is not his mom. How is this possible? -Riddles
Last Answer : It is his god father.
Description : A man while looking at a photograph said, 'Brothers and sisters have I none. That man's father is my father's son.' Who was the person in the photograph? -Riddles
Last Answer : That man's son.
Description : This man was on death row and only family members could see him this man walks up to the gaurd and says 'Brothers and sisters have I none' but this mans father is my fathers son The gaurd let him in How is he related? -Riddles
Last Answer : The father going to see his son on death row
Description : Brothers and sisters have I none, But that man's father is my father's son. Who is 'that man'? -Riddles
Last Answer : The son of the speaker.
Description : Many years ago, a wealthy old man was near death. He wished to leave his fortune to one of his three children. The old man wanted to know that his fortune would be in wise hands. He stipulated that ... man ended up leaving his money to his third child, a daughter. What did his daughter do? -Riddles
Last Answer : Every other day, the daughter sang her father a song.
Description : Four people are sitting around a campfire after a long day of recreation, when one man comments: 'Do you realize that around this campfire, the four of us include a mother, father, brother, sister, ... '?. If everyone is related by blood (with no unusual marriages) how is this possible? -Riddles
Last Answer : The campfire circle includes a woman and her brother. The woman's daughter and the man's son are also present.
Description : A cloud was my mother, the wind is my father, my son is the cool stream, and my daughter is the fruit of the land. A rainbow is my bed, the earth my final resting place, and I'm the torment of man. Who Am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Rain.
Description : The king dies and two men, the true heir and an impostor, both claim to be his long-lost son. Both fit the description of the rightful heir: about the right age, height, coloring and general ... the one who re-fused is correctly identified as the rightful heir. Can you figure out why? -Riddles
Last Answer : The test was a blood test. The elder remembered that the true prince was a hemophiliac.
Description : A man looks at a painting in a museum and says, “Brothers and sisters I have none, but that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is in the painting? -Riddles
Last Answer : That man’s son is in the painting.
Description : I am the king's, given by the the people; Used by the king, on the people who gave him; everyone obeys him because he has me. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Authority!
Description : Three cans of dog food sell for 99 cents find the cost of 15 cans?
Last Answer : 4.95
Description : what percent of $1.00 is 15 cents?
Last Answer : 0.15
Description : If tow lemons cost 15 cents how meany can be bought for 60 cents?
Last Answer : 8 lemons
Description : What is 15.39 in terms of cents?
Last Answer : 1539 cents
Description : Mike, Jack, and Jim were triplets. When they were ten a mysterious lady gave them each tickets and said they were time tickets good for a round trip to any time and place. Jim immediately used his ... time he goes back exactly 100 years back into the present. Who is the oldest sibling now? -Riddles
Last Answer : Mike, because he went 30 minutes from the past and let time catch up while the others traveled back to the present. Therefore he is older by 30 minutes.
Description : Lily's diamond had been stolen from her house. When detectives Ethan and Ethel arrive at the house, they squeezed through the corridor that could only fit one person at a time and asked Lily who did ... a proud motorbike collector who has over 50 motorbikes in his garage. Who is the thief? -Riddles
Last Answer : We know that the corridor leading into Lily's house can only fit one person at a time, so it cannot be Ben whose caravans obviously can't go into the house. We know that Lily heard ... who can both produce engine noises and get into that narrow corridor at the SAME time using his motorbike.
Description : Robert and David were preparing to have a water balloon fight. 'No Fair' cried Robert, 'You have 3 times as many as I do!' David said 'Fine!' and gave Robert 10 more balloons. 'Still not fair!' ... as I do.' How many more balloons must David give Robert for them to have the same number? -Riddles
Last Answer : David must give Robert another 20 water balloons, giving them each 60. Robert started with 30 water balloons and David with 90.
Description : What should I do to get my son if his mother gave our son to her brother and moved?
Last Answer : Who has custody? Is that what you mean by parenting plan?
Description : Is the John Fassel that is the Assistant Special Teams coach of the Baltimore Ravens the son that Coach Jim Fassel of the NY Giants and his wife gave up for adoption in 1969?
Last Answer : No. Coach John Fassel is indeed Jim Fassel's son, but the son that he was reunited with is named John Mathieson (adopted by the Mathieson family in 1969) and is a car salesman in Colorado.
Description : A robber came into my store and stole $100 from the register without my knowledge. A few minutes later, the same guy came back with the $100 he stole and purchased $70 worth of items and I gave him $30 in change. How much money did I lose? -Riddles
Last Answer : I lost $100
Description : What gave birth to everything in a computer system? -Riddles
Last Answer : The MOTHERboard.
Description : A mother gave birth to six kids. The first daughter's name is July. The second daughter's name is August. The third daughter's name is September. The fourth daughter's name is October. The next child was ... turned out that she got a boy. If she didn't name him December, what is his name? -Riddles
Last Answer : Jason. She took the first letter of the names of her children. July, August, September, October, November.
Description : Mr. Crocker's mom gave him a present for his birthday. This gift was special, since his name was known around the world. What was the gift? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Crock-pot.
Description : A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bustrip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why? -Riddles
Last Answer : An Apple A Day Keeps The Doctor Away!
Description : A hunter met two shepherds, one of whom had three loaves and the other, five loaves. All the loaves were the same size. The three men agreed to share the eight loaves equally between them. ... bronze coins as payment for his meal. How should the two shepherds fairly divide this money? -Riddles
Last Answer : The shepherd who had three loaves should get one coin and the shepherd who had five loaves should get seven coins. If there were eight loaves and three men, each man ate two and two-thirds loaves. So ... a loaf should get one coin and the one who gave seven-thirds of a loaf should get seven coins.
Description : Mr. and Mrs. Smith were walking home from the shopping mall with their purchases when Mr. Smith began to complain that his load was too heavy. Mrs. Smith turned to her husband and said, 'I don't ... gave you just one of mine, we would have equal loads.' How many parcels was each carrying? -Riddles
Last Answer : Mrs. Smith was carrying seven parcels and Mr. Smith was carrying five.
Description : A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bus trip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why? -Riddles
Last Answer : An apple a day keeps the doctor away!
Description : What are the ethics and economics of cashing a check for 10 cents?
Last Answer : The check is probably spit out automatically by their computer. I got a $3.00 refund from Verizon for a phone I had years ago (so this was years later). I held onto the check so long I could no ... believe I ever heard from them again. Oh well no loss, and way more effort than it was all worth.
Description : Is 10.9 cents/kwh a good electricity rate?
Last Answer : Depends on where you live. Check this site: http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/epm/table5_6_a.html