{"id":10267,"date":"2023-11-24T17:43:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T17:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/?p=10267"},"modified":"2023-11-24T17:45:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T17:45:35","slug":"answers-to-brainteasers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/2023\/11\/24\/answers-to-brainteasers\/","title":{"rendered":"Answers to Brainteasers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Questions to these answers are in the previous article<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer 1<\/p>\n<p>The base word is Startling &#8211; starting &#8211; staring &#8211; string &#8211; sting &#8211; sing &#8211; sin &#8211; in &#8211; I<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<p>Answer 2<\/p>\n<p>Take two (2) of the nines (9) and make them a fraction which is 9\/9 which equals one (1) and add it to the other two (2) nines (9) which will be 99+1=100!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer 3<\/p>\n<p>The facts in this riddle are clear: There is an initial \u20ac30 charge. It should have been \u20ac25, so \u20ac5 must be returned and accounted for. \u20ac3 is given to the 3 friends, \u20ac2 is kept by the bellhop &#8211; there you have the \u20ac5.<\/p>\n<p>The trick to this riddle is that the addition and subtraction are done at the wrong times to misdirect your thinking &#8211; and quite successfully for most.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the 3 friends did indeed pay \u20ac9, not \u20ac10, and as far as the friends are concerned, they paid \u20ac27 for the night. But we know that the clerk will tell us that they were charged only \u20ac25 and when you add the \u20ac3 returned with the \u20ac2 kept by the bellhop, you come up with \u20ac30.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer 4<\/p>\n<p>27<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/dpnlive.com\/images\/stories\/star.png\" width=\"246\" height=\"193\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" data-src=\"\/images\/stories\/star.png\" data-jchll=\"true\" \/>Answer 5<\/p>\n<p>Plant them in shape of a star:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer 6<\/p>\n<p>Tilt the barrel until the wine barely touches the lip of the barrel. If the bottom of the barrel is visible then it is less than half full. If the barrel bottom is still completely covered by the wine, then it is more than half full.<\/p>\n<p>Answer 7<\/p>\n<p>Sally was blind&#8230; she was reading a book in Braille.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer 8<\/p>\n<p>There are\u00a0six\u00a0F&#8217;s in the sentence.\u00a0 One of average intelligence finds\u00a0 three of them.\u00a0 If you spotted four, you&#8217;re above average.\u00a0 If you got five, you can turn your nose up at most anybody.\u00a0 If you caught six, you are a genius.\u00a0 There is no catch.\u00a0 Many people forget the\u00a0OFs.\u00a0 The human brain tends to see them as &#8220;V&#8217;s&#8221; instead of &#8220;F&#8217;s&#8221;.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer 9<\/p>\n<p>The trawler rises with the waves so no step will go under water.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer 10<\/p>\n<p>From the base to the summit, the volcano Mauna Kea in Hawaii is the tallest.\u00a0 Most of it just happens to be underwater<\/p>\n<p>Mt McKinley in Alaska is tallest on land<\/p>\n<p>Mt Everest is the highest, but not the tallest because it starts on the high Tibetan Plateau.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer 11<\/p>\n<p>935.\u00a0 With all the other numbers, the 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0digit equals the product of the other 2.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer: 12<\/p>\n<p>Because then it wouldn&#8217;t be a nose any more; it would become a foot! (12 inches and above &#8211; easy!)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer: 13<\/p>\n<p>1113213211. After the first line, each line describes the previous line as follows:<br \/>\none 1<br \/>\n2 Ones<br \/>\nOne 2, One 1<br \/>\n(and so on&#8230;)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Answer 14<\/p>\n<p>Fill the 3 gallon container with beer and pour it into the 5 gallon container. Then fill the 3-gallon container again and keep pouring it into the 5-gallon container till the latter is full to the brim. 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