Without changing the order of these numbers, how can they equal 100?
3 5 6 2 54 5
= 3 * (5 – 6) + 2 * 54 – 5
= 3 * (5 – 6) + 2 * 54 – 5
I’m a medication with three parts. The first part is the surname of someone who has been a Mary and a Maria. The second part is a vital organ and the last is plentiful in the ocean.
What am I?
Andrews Liver Salts, an antacid. Julie Andrews played the role of Mary Poppins in the movie of the same name, and Maria in the Sound of Music. It’s tough to live without a liver and a taste of the ocean always includes a touch of salt.
Andrews Liver Salts, an antacid. Julie Andrews played the role of Mary Poppins in the movie of the same name, and Maria in the Sound of Music. It’s tough to live without a liver and a taste of the ocean always includes a touch of salt.
You hold my tail while I fish for you. What am I?
A fishing net.
What is the answer to this problem?
48 / 2(9 + 3) = ?
It depends. Usually, math has one right answer, but in this case, the order of operations can get a little quirky.
There are two ways to solve this. First, like so:
But another, arguably valid way is:
Thanks to KnowYourMeme for providing a great overview on this one. Math StackExchange has more discussion.
It depends. Usually, math has one right answer, but in this case, the order of operations can get a little quirky.
There are two ways to solve this. First, like so:
But another, arguably valid way is:
Thanks to KnowYourMeme for providing a great overview on this one. Math StackExchange has more discussion.
What has arms and legs but no head?
A chair.
What is N?
6, 9, 27, 54, N , 2241
675.
The next number in the sequence is n squared minus m or f(n,m) = n2 – m2 – 9 = 272 – 27 = 542 – 54 = 675 675 ) = 542 – 675 = 2241
675.
The next number in the sequence is n squared minus m or f(n,m) = n2 – m2 – 9 = 272 – 27 = 542 – 54 = 675 675 ) = 542 – 675 = 2241
I am and yet cannot,
What am I?
A paradox / pair of docks.
A paradox / pair of docks.
Hickory dickory dock!
What am I?
A guillotine.
Some came from the Sun and Moon,
By Odin’s beard, and Frigg and Tiw,
What are we?
They are the origins of the names of each day of the week.
Sunday – Sun day.
They are the origins of the names of each day of the week.
Sunday – Sun day.
This house holds rooms, one score and six,
None now will nestle with nicks and nates,
The king and queen can never mate
What house is this that rules thus
A dictionary.