Random Puzzles 

Workings

Hint
Where else might you see arrows and letters together?

Answers
See, new, sense, sew, ewe.

The arrows are pointing in the compass directions N, E, S, and W.

Workings

Hint
These are all islands.

Answer
Baffin Island.

From the largest islands in the world, in descending order.

Australia is considered the smallest continent, and Greenland the largest island.

Workings

Hint
The number is less than 20.

Answer
8.

Reasoning
We need a number (N) such that:

2 x N = 14 +  N
             ———
              4

Multiply throughout by 4 to give:

8 x N = 56 + N

So:

7 x N = 56

So N = 8.

Double-Checking
Its double is 16.

Its quarter is 2.

So its double is fourteen more than its quarter.

Workings

Hint
Look at the gaps in the alphabetic position.

Answer
V.

Skip three and two letters alternately.