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.
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Bank 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 | |
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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?
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Throw out When You Want to Use It
You throw it out when you want to use it, but take in when you don’t want to use it? What is it?
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