Riddles, one at a time

Three Level Scales

How many circles balance the last scale?

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Answer

5 CIRCLES

Square = 2 circles, triangle = 3 circles.

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I am a 4-digit number. My first digit is twice my last. My second digit is my first and last added together. All my digits add up to 20, and I am odd. What number am I?

The Four Clues

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Answer

6923

Call the last digit x: the digits are 2x, 3x, 20 - 6x and x. x can only be 1, 2 or 3; 1 breaks the third digit and 2 makes it even, so x = 3: 6923.

Biggest Roman Number

Which number is the BIGGEST?

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Answer

CX

XC = 90, LX = 60, CX = 110, XL = 40. CX wins.

Read the Clocks

Read the Clocks

What time does clock 4 show?

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Answer

7:55

Each clock is 1 hour 35 minutes later.

A Quarter Turn

Which card do you get?

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Answer

C

Clockwise, the left column becomes the top row. Card C.

Turn the Crank

The big gear turns clockwise. Which lantern goes UP?

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Answer

LANTERN C

Each mesh and the crossed belt flip the spin.

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