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  2. The monkey and the coconuts - Wikipedia

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    The monkey and the coconuts is a mathematical puzzle in the field of Diophantine analysis that originated in a short story involving five sailors and a monkey on a desert island who divide up a pile of coconuts; the problem is to find the number of coconuts in the original pile (fractional coconuts not allowed).

  3. 30 Math Puzzles (with Answers) to Test Your Smarts - AOL

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    They test your brain and critical thinking skills, provide some constructive, educational fun, and provide tangible examples of math lessons you’ll actually use in real life. Math puzzles come ...

  4. Self-reference puzzle - Wikipedia

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    A self-reference puzzle is a type of logical puzzle where the question in the puzzle refers to the attributes of the puzzle itself. [1] A common example is that a "fill in the blanks" style sentence is given, but what is filled in the blanks can contribute to the sentence itself. An example is "There are _____ e's in this sentence.", for which ...

  5. Puzzle solutions for Monday, Sept. 2

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    SUDOKU. Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.. JUMBLE. Jumbles: BLURB WHINE GALAXY CANOPY. Answer: She was unexpectedly giving birth on a trip and spent the day — LABORING AWAY

  6. Cheryl's Birthday - Wikipedia

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    The solutions that arrive at this answer ignore that the latter part of: Albert: I don't know when Cheryl's birthday is, but I know that Bernard doesn't know too. conveys information to Bernard about how Albert was able to deduce this. Bernard would only have known the birthday if the date was unique, 18 or 19.

  7. Situation puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Usually, situation puzzles are played in a group, with one person hosting the puzzle and the others asking questions which can only be answered with a "yes" or "no" answer. Depending upon the settings and level of difficulty, other answers, hints or simple explanations of why the answer is yes or no, may be considered acceptable.

  8. Coding interview - Wikipedia

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    Some questions involve projects that the candidate has worked on in the past. A coding interview is intended to seek out creative thinkers and those who can adapt their solutions to rapidly changing and dynamic scenarios. [citation needed] Typical questions that a candidate might be asked to answer during the second-round interview include: [7]

  9. The New York Times crossword - Wikipedia

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    As well as a second word puzzle on Sundays, the Times publishes a KenKen numbers puzzle (a variant of the popular sudoku logic puzzles) each day of the week. [25] Other games from The New York Times are available online or on the NYT Games app, such as the word search variant Spelling Bee, Wordle, and Connections.