Hint
How many 1 x 1 squares are there, how many 2 x 2, …?
Answer
2,870 squares.
Reasoning
We have squares sizes from 1 x 1 up to 20 x 20, and these are the counts:
1 x 1 = 400
2 x 2 = 361
3 x 3 = 324
4 x 4 = 289
5 x 5 = 256
6 x 6 = 225
7 x 7 = 196
8 x 8 = 169
9 x 9 = 144
10 x 10 = 121
11 x 11 = 100
12 x 12 = 81
13 x 13 = 64
14 x 14 = 49
15 x 15 = 36
16 x 16 = 25
17 x 17 = 16
18 x 18 = 9
19 x 19 = 4
20 x 20 = 1
My first is in camel, and in hamster.
My second is in otter, but not in ferret.
My third is in mustang, but not in horse.
My fourth is in snake, and in asp.
My last is in tiger, and in panther.
Reasoning
My first is in camel, and in hamster = AEM
My second is in otter, but not in ferret = O
My third is in mustang, but not in horse = AGMNTU
My fourth is in snake, and in asp = AS
My last is in tiger, and in panther = ERT
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Puzzle 4
You have a barrel, filled to the top with water, which weighs 150 pounds.
What can you add to the barrel in order to make it lighter?
