Brain Teaser

[onetrack]

Paddle. You can have a cat burglar, a catnap, and a catwalk, but not a cat paddle.

[red750]

Yep again.

 

[pmccarthy]

Two elephants, then red then green. The first two can be either way, they have no rule about their order. It says the largest elephant ( the green one) is always at the back. If it had said the larger elephant is always at the back then I would answer differently.

Edited October 17, 2024 by pmccarthy

[red750]

Right. Here's the answer.

 

 

 

[Marty_d]

Fewer, 360 (30*12) 

[spacesailor]

That's why Optus uses 28 day month , 

   28 ÷ 360 day = 13 months .

One extra months payment per year .

spacesailor

 

 

[Marty_d]

6 hours ago, spacesailor said:

That's why Optus uses 28 day month , 

   28 ÷ 360 day = 13 months .

One extra months payment per year .

spacesailor

 

 

Most people get paid fortnightly so 26 per year.

[pmccarthy]

A lot of business runs on 13 reporting periods per year, so performance can be compared per 4 weeks.

[red750]

20 hours ago, Marty_d said:

Fewer, 360 (30*12) 

That's correct, Marty.

 

 

[onetrack]

B.

[red750]

That's right.

 

 

[spacesailor]

October. 

Logically follows September. 

No idea about flowers ! .

spacesailor

[onetrack]

A. The first letter of each word is in alphabetical order.

[red750]

Onetrack is correct.

 

 

[facthunter]

9 and 12 are correct. That's 2 numbers.  Nev

Edited October 19, 2024 by facthunter

[red750]

Half right.

[facthunter]

. 3.   6 is ok too. .  Nev

[red750]

Orange (5) has 4 sides. Yellow (4) has 3 sides, green (6) has 5 sides, purple (9) has 10 sides.

 

Only blue and black are correct.

 

 

[spacesailor]

did. 

Spacesailor

[red750]

That's correct. In fact it is the only word that is a palindrome, and is in the exact middle of the sentence.

 

 

 

[pmccarthy]

B Nope, three letters in alphabetical order

[red750]

That's right   

 

 

[onetrack]

25.

 

[Marty_d]

I'd say 17 - I don't have any toes on my left hand 

[red750]