Puzzle 825
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Hint
The puzzle contains the question.
Answer
26.
Reasoning
The puzzle reads 'how many letters in this puzzle'.
The puzzle's letters alternate between the top and bottom lines.
Puzzle 827
Moving up or right, what is the largest total you can make, using the mathematical signs along the way?
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Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the numbers cannot be clicked.
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Answer
The largest total that can be made is 8.
Puzzle 828
What number comes next in this sequence:
31 · 30 · 31 · 31 · ?
Clue: the answer is NOT 30!
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Hint
Does it start with January?
Answer
28.
The number of days in each month starting from October. The answer could also be 29 for a leap year.
The answer can't be 30, as the question specifically says that the answer is not 30, so it can't be the sequence starting with May.