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  2. Missing dollar riddle - Wikipedia

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    There seems to be a discrepancy, as there cannot be two answers ($29 and $30) to the math problem. On the one hand it is true that the $25 in the register, the $3 returned to the guests, and the $2 kept by the bellhop add up to $30, but on the other hand, the $27 paid by the guests and the $2 kept by the bellhop add up to only $29.

  3. Missing square puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Animation of the missing square puzzle, showing the two arrangements of the pieces and the "missing" square Both "total triangles" are in a perfect 13×5 grid; and both the "component triangles", the blue in a 5×2 grid and the red in an 8×3 grid.

  4. Monty Hall problem - Wikipedia

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    The Monty Hall problem is a brain teaser, in the form of a probability puzzle, based nominally on the American television game show Let's Make a Deal and named after its original host, Monty Hall. The problem was originally posed (and solved) in a letter by Steve Selvin to the American Statistician in 1975.

  5. Cheryl's Birthday - Wikipedia

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    Kong posted the puzzle following a debate with his wife, and he incorrectly thought it to be part of a mathematics question for a primary school examination, aimed at 10- to 11-year-old students, [5] although it was actually part of the 2015 Singapore and Asian Schools Math Olympiad meant for 14-year-old students, a fact later acknowledged by ...

  6. How Nate Bargatze’s “SNL” Monologue Landed Him a Super Bowl ...

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    See PEOPLE's exclusive teaser of the comedian's commercial with DoorDash. ... February 3, 2025 at 5:00 AM. Nate Bargatze wants you to know he loves fast food, in every sense of the phrase.

  7. HMMT - Wikipedia

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    HMMT is a semiannual (biannual) high school mathematics competition that started in 1998. [1] [2] The Autumn (November) tournament is held annually at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the Spring (February) tournament is held annually at MIT, also in Cambridge.

  8. Three utilities problem - Wikipedia

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    The classical mathematical puzzle known as the three utilities problem or sometimes water, gas and electricity asks for non-crossing connections to be drawn between three houses and three utility companies in the plane.

  9. Jason Rosenhouse - Wikipedia

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    The Monty Hall Problem: The Remarkable Story of Math's Most Contentious Brain Teaser, Oxford University Press [11] Among the Creationists: Dispatches from the Anti-Evolutionist Front Line, Oxford University Press [12] [13] Taking Sudoku Seriously: The Math Behind the World's Most Popular Pencil Puzzle, Oxford University Press [14] [15]