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Old 06-28-2004   #5 (permalink)
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Tough Test 2 - Answers

1. Julius Caesar’s. Just “Caesar” isn’t good enough. There were several Caesars.

2. Start both hour glasses simultaneously. When the 7 minute timer runs out, place the egg into the boiling water. When the 11 minute timer runs out, restart it. When it runs out the second time, take the egg out.

3. The right.

4. a) 7 minutes
b) 7 monkeys

5. Fish

6. If each boy in the family has at least 2 brothers, then the smallest number of boys is 3. Similarly, if each girl in the family has at least 2 sisters, then the smallest number of girls is 3. Thus, the smallest number of children the family can have is 6.

7. Cognac

8. The wise man told them to switch camels.

9. No

10. My son
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