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| 1. | A helicopter covers its outward journey at 330 km/h. It returns over exactly the same distance at 220 km/h. What is the helicopter's average speed over the entire journey? |
| 2. | What is the missing number? |
| 3. | At a fitness centre there are three times as many people on a Rowing Machine as there are doing Dumbbells. There are 10 more people on a Treadmill than doing Dumbbells and 7 less on an Exercise Bike than on a Treadmill. 9 people are working out on an Exercise Bike. How many are on a Rowing Machine? |
| 4. | Karen is a baker, Elsie is a clerk and Ruben is a nurse. Is Linda an actor, a nanny, or a pilot? |
| 5. | In a footrace, Brian was neither first nor last. Debbie beat Brian. Brian beat John. Chris was neither first nor last. Chris beat James. John beat Chris. Who came in last? |
| 6. | Two vehicles set off from the same point, at the same time, to travel the same 90 mile journey. One of the vehicles travels at 50 mph and the other travels at 36 mph. How many minutes will there be between the arrival times of the two vehicles? |
| 7. | In a lake, there is a patch of lily pads. Every day, the patch doubles in size. If it takes 48 days for the patch to cover the entire lake, how long would it take for the patch to cover half of the lake? |
| 8. | Find an 11-letter word to fit each clue. All three words begin and end with 'H'. What are the words? a) A root vegetable b) Very small margin c) A textile pattern |
| 9. | The vowels have been removed from these four associated words. What are they? SPRSS MRCN MCH MCCHT |
| 10. | If the day before the day before yesterday was three days after Wednesday, what day would it be today? |
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