Peter says to his sister Bitsy, “Because I’m twice as old as you, I’m twice as smart, too.” His sister responds, “Yes, but in five years I’ll be twice as old as I am now, and you won’t.”
Peter is dumbfounded, and he stops to calculate how old he and his sister will be in five years. Do you know the answer?
Riddle AnswerImagine you were born in an odd-numbered year (like 1995). Will you celebrate your 50th birthday in an odd or an even year?
Riddle AnswerMother’s Day is always the second Sunday in May. What is the earliest possible date for this holiday, and what ’s the latest possible date?
Riddle AnswerA man forgot the secret code to open his locker. But he remembers the following clues:
Fifth number plus the third number equals fourteen.
First number is one less than twice the second number.
Fourth number is one more than the second number.
Second number plus the third number equals ten.
Sum of all five numbers is 30.
Can you find out the secret code to help him out?
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