BrainBashers - Random Puzzles

Puzzle 153

A local school teacher wanted to share 703 sweets equally between the pupils.

If there were more than 20, but fewer than 50 pupils, how many sweets did each receive?

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Puzzle 154

Can you find a three-digit number such that when you reverse the numbers you get a larger number and the product of these two numbers is 224455?

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Puzzle 155

A grocer has to place 28,121 carrots into bags, each bag containing the same number of carrots, and using as few bags as possible.

If you think that one big bag will suffice, then feel free to calculate its size!

If we assume that more than one bag is used, how many are required?

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Puzzle 156

Exactly how many minutes is it before eight o'clock if …

… 40 minutes ago, it was three times as many minutes past four o'clock?

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