Riddles, one at a time
Nine Glass Lanterns
Which ONE tap lights all nine tiles?
Which tile's tap covers exactly the dark tiles?
D
Tapping D flips A, D, G and E: all nine shine.
Sara, Lina and Huda each have one fruit: an apple, a date and a fig. Sara's fruit has five letters. Lina's fruit is not a fig. Which fruit does Huda have?
The Three Fruits
Count the letters in each fruit's name.
Fig
Apple is the only five-letter fruit, so Sara has it. Lina can't have the fig, so she has the date, which leaves the fig for Huda.


Lemon, Tea and Dates
25
Lemon 10, cup 5, date 2. Multiply first: 5 + 20 = 25.
Fewest Tokens: Pay 6
Which tokens pay 6 with the fewest tokens?
Biggest first is not always fewest. Try every pair.
3 + 3
Just 2 tokens. Biggest first, 4 + 1 + 1, needs 3.
A melon weighs 2 kg plus one third of its own weight. How much does the melon weigh?
The Melon
What part of the melon do the 2 kg stand for?
3 KG
The 2 kg must be the other two thirds, so one third is 1 kg and the melon is 3 kg.


Crack the Lock
Which 3-digit code opens the lock?
738
3 sits in the middle, 8 stays last, 7 goes first.
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