I live on Sunset Boulevard, where there are 6 houses on my side of the block. The house numbers are consecutive even numbers. The sum of all 6 house numbers is 8790. You don’t know which block I live on, and it’s a long street, but I will tell you that I live in the lowest number on my side of the block. What’s my address?
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25 Coins to Make a Dollar
I have 25 coins that are made up of dimes (10¢), nickels (5¢) and pennies (1¢). They add up to a dollar. How many coins of each do I have?
Riddle Answer1000 One Dollar Bills and 10 Envelopes
You are given 1000 one dollar bills and 10 envelopes. Put the bills into the envelopes in such a way that someone can ask you for any amount of money from $1 to $1000 and you can give it to them through a combination of the envelopes.
Riddle AnswerBank Balance Missing Dollar
A bank customer had $100 in his account. He then made 6 withdrawals, totaling $100. He kept a record of these withdrawals, and the balance remaining in the account, as follows:
Withdrawal | Balance | |
---|---|---|
50 | 50 | |
25 | 25 | |
10 | 15 | |
8 | 7 | |
5 | 2 | |
2 | 0 | |
Total | 100 | 99 |
When he added up the balance column, there is only $99. Where is the missing dollar?
Riddle Answer1 Meter High
You have a rope that will reach around the earth (+/- 40,000 km). If you put sticks of 1 meter high around the world and lay the rope on these sticks, how much longer will the rope need to be?
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