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Puzzle 229 


A farmer buys chicken feed for 47c per tonne, pig feed for $1.23 per tonne and cattle feed for $1.44 per tonne. The feed can only be purchased by the tonne, and part tonnes aren't sold.

How much of each would they have if they bought 100 tonnes for $100?

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 230 


How many people must be at a party before you are likely to have two having the same birthday (but not necessarily the same year)?

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Puzzle 231 


Start in square 'S' and end in square 'E' moving either horizontally or vertically in each move. Start by moving 2 squares in each of your moves, but when you land on a '*' square, change the number of squares you move from 2 to 3, or vice versa. You can not step on or pass through the black squares and you have only 8 moves in which to complete this task.

Puzzle Copyright © Cihan Altay

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Puzzle 232 


What common animal comes next in this sequence:

eel  cat  lion  ibex  panda  squirrel  ?

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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