Puzzle Contest-123

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1. There is a plant in the middle of the garden which doubles every day. If it has taken for it 50 days to cover the whole garden , how many days would have taken for it to cover half of the garden.


2. A Cube cut by 3 horizontal and 3 vertical cuts. It was painted first, tell the no of cubes which are painted on 1,2,3, sides.


3. Socks of five different colors, each of 14,15,16,17,18. minimum no. of draws reqired to get the socks of same color


4.There is a manager, buyer, cashier , clerk and a floorkeeper. These five people are Anna , Bob, Clark , Davis and Elvis . floor keeper and clerk eat together b/w 11.30 to 12.30. the other three eat b/w 12.30 to 1.30. Anna & Clark are sisters. clerk & cashier share the same bachelor's apartment. Anna & Bob eat lunch together and play a game during lunch. One day , Davis came early from lunch and found that Elvis had gone early and so reported that to the manager.


5. In a party each of the men dances with three women and each of the women dance with three men. Each of pair of the men have two dancers in common.Find the number of people who attended the party

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1)49 days since the next day it will double and occupy whole garden
2)no cubes were painted on three sides
3)

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1. 49days
2. total no.of cubes=64
with one side painted=24
with two sides painted=24
with three sides painted=8
with no sides painted=8
(just draw a 3 dimensional figure of the cube and analyse its very simple)
3.6 socks