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Puzzle 1 


Which of the shapes is identical to the first one?

There might be more than one.

Puzzle Copyright © Robert A. Hartmann

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Puzzle 2 


A large freshwater reservoir has two types of drainage system. Small pipes and large pipes.

6 large pipes, on their own, can drain the reservoir in 12 hours.

6 small pipes, on their own, can drain the reservoir in 18 hours.

How long will 6 large pipes and 6 small pipes take to drain the reservoir?

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 3 


How should these words actually be spelled, without using a dictionary.
bizz-ness
com-it-ee
sin-seer-lee
ark-ee-ollow-jist

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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Puzzle 4 


If a farmer buys chicken feed for £1.26 per tonne, pig feed for £2.74 per tonne and cattle feed for 78p per tonne. The feed can only be purchased by the tonne, and part tonnes aren't sold.

How much of each would he have if he had 100 tonnes for £100?

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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