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A 100 (1) Clever Monkeys: 36 handshakes. You can arrive at this figure by following a permutation pattern. First monkey: 8 handshakes. Second monkey: 7 handshakes. Third: 6. Fourth: 5. Fifth: 4. Sixth: 3. Seventh: 2. Eighth: 1. Ninth: 0. Total = 36. (2) Sandal Mania: 20,000 sandals. (3) Bull's Eye: 2 shots on 16. 4 shots on 17.
(4) Calculated Training: 135 metres long. Next, 22.5 metres multiplied by the 6 seconds it took the train to pass by the passenger = 135 metres. (5) Bearing Bonanza: Image should be a dog with a tail facing west. (6) Placing Problems: Sarah, Dave, Anna, Sue, Dan. (7) Fuzzy Farmer Logic: The farmer had three animals. (8) Dice rolling: The order of rolls (number on top in brackets): 4 (2) --> 1(4) --> 2(1) --> 5(2) --> 4(4) --> 7(6) (9) Look At It This Way: 1 = K, 2 = G, 3 = C, 4 = H (10) Congruent Confusion: Diagrams S and 4 are not congruent.
(11) Crayfish Can Be Square: (12) Crazy Chess Guy: Many solutions possible. |