Mensa Monday
Last weeks answers: 1. Sally likes 225 but not 224; she likes 900 but not 800; she likes 144 but not 145. Which does she like?
a. 1600
2. If two typists can type two pages in two minutes, how many typists will it take to type 18 pages in six minutes?
6 typists
3. If it were two hours later, it would be half as long until midnight as it would be if it were an hour later. What time is it now?
21:00
4. One of the following proverbs is closest in meaning to the saying, "Birds of a feather, flock together." Choose one:
"A man is known by the company he keeps."
5. What is the number that is one half of one quarter of one tenth of 400?
5
6. If you count from 1 to 100, how many 7"s will you pass on the way?
20
7. Fill in the missing number:
0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,-,34,55
21
This weeks puzzle:
A famous composer blew out 18 candles on his birthday cake and then died less than nine months later. He was 76 at the time of his death and had composed The Barber of Seville. How could this happen?
Have A Great Week!!!
