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      Other Pages:  Welcome!     Home    Contents Get your brain teaser solved! View my blog on particle physics here 80 Kg Only -  Answer Age group: All The question was: "John, a party magician, is carrying three bars of gold, each weighing one kilogram. On the way to a session, he comes to a bridge, which has a sign posted saying the bridge can bear a weight of only 80 kilograms. John weighs 78 kilograms and the gold weighs 3 kilograms in total. He read the sign and still safely crossed the bridge with all the gold in one go. How did he manage to do this?" You can also view the question here: 80 Kg Only Now coming to the Answer! We are going to use the concept of weightlessness , i.e. during free fall, the body is weightless. John, being a party magician, can cross the bridge in one go by juggling the three bars of gold, such that one of the bars is always in the air, under free fall, which results in the total weight being 80 Kg at all ti...

         Other Pages:  Welcome!     Home   Contents Get your brain teaser solved! View my blog on particle physics here A bets that she can predict the correct hockey score of the hockey game before it starts. B agrees but loses. Why? Solve this and do let me know your answers in the comment section! Get your brain teaser solved! See my other posts here: My posts! View the contents of this blog for easy and better navigation! Contents View my blog on particle physics here With Warm Wishes, Lavanya

     Other Pages:  Welcome!     Home   Contents Get your brain teaser solved! View my blog on particle physics here 80 Kg Only Age group: All "John, a party magician, is carrying three bars of gold, each weighing one kilogram. On the way to a session, he comes to a bridge, which has a sign posted saying the bridge can bear a weight of only 80 kilograms . John weighs 78 kilograms and the gold weighs 3 kilograms in total. He read the sign and still safely crossed the bridge with all the gold in one go . How did he manage to do this? " Solve this and do let me know your answers in the comment section! You can find the answer to this puzzle here: 80 Kg Only - Answer Get your brain teaser solved! See my other posts here: My posts! View the contents of this blog for easy and better navigation! Contents View my blog on particle physics here With Warm Wishes, Lavanya

         Other Pages:  Welcome!     Home   Contents Get your brain teaser solved! View my blog on particle physics here There is a common English word that is NINE letters long . Each time you remove a letter from it, it still remains an English word from nine letters right down to a single letter . What is the original word , and what are the words that it becomes after removing one letter at a time? Solve this and do let me know your answers in the comment section! Get your brain teaser solved! See my other posts here: My posts! View the contents of this blog for easy and better navigation! Contents View my blog on particle physics here With Warm Wishes, Lavanya

  Other pages:  Welcome!     Home    Contents Get your brain teaser solved! View my blog on particle physics here Which One is Heavier?  - Answer Age group: All The question was: "You have 9 marbles: 8 of them weigh 1 gram each; 1 weighs 1.1 gram. The 9 marbles are all uniform in size, appearance and shape. You have access to a balance scale containing 2 trays - you may use the balance twice. You must determine which of the 9 marbles is the heavier one using the balance only twice." You can also view the question here: Which One is Heavier? Now coming to the Answer! The important point to keep in mind here is that the balance can be used only twice . There are a total of 9 marbles, and we must divide them in such a way that we can compare all balls in 2 uses of the balance. The way to go is as follows: Divide the 9 marbles into groups of 3 . Let the groups be A (containing marbles A1, A2, A3), B ( containing marbles B1, B2, B3) and C (containing marble...

        Other pages:  Welcome!     Home   Contents Get your brain teaser solved! View my blog on particle physics here I am black of eye and bright of hair. I fast into the ground and follow my lord as he races around the world. What am I? Solve this and do let me know your answers in the comment section! Get your brain teaser solved! See my other posts here: My posts! View the contents of this blog for easy and better navigation! Contents View my blog on particle physics here With Warm Wishes, Lavanya

      Other pages:  Welcome!     Home   Contents Get your brain teaser solved! View my blog on particle physics here Which One is Heavier? Age group: All "You have 9 marbles: 8 of them weigh 1 gram each; 1 weighs 1.1 gram. The 9 marbles are all uniform in size, appearance and shape. You have access to a balance scale containing 2 trays - you may use the balance twice. You must determine which of the 9 marbles is the heavier one using the balance only twice. " Solve this and do let me know your answers in the comment section! You can find the answer to this puzzle here: Which One is Heavier? - Answer Get your brain teaser solved! See my other posts here: My posts! View the contents of this blog for easy and better navigation! Contents View my blog on particle physics here With Warm Wishes, Lavanya