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1. BLUEST
ROMEO: What eleven letter word can be found by rearranging the letters
in this anagram?
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Vocabulary
Tests
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2. A supply yard has two piles
of sand and gravel mixtures.
Pile A 50% sand, 50% gravel
Pile B 90% sand, 10% gravel
They have an order for 40 tons of 60% sand,
40% gravel mixture. How can they supply that?
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3. Tom and Bob are both celebrating
their birthday. Their father tells them that when each reaches a
certain age, they will receive an expensive watch. Four years ago Tom was
twice as old as Bill. Tom must wait 5 years and Bill must wait 9
years to qualify for the gift of watch. How old are they?
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Note:
Puzzles # 3 as contained in the last email issue has the following solutions:
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20, 13
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21, 12
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22, 11
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23, 10
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40, 26
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41, 25
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42, 24
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43, 23
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44, 22
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45, 21
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56, 20
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48, 29
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49, 28
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60, 39
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But the modified
puzzle # 3 as published at the following URL
would have only
one solution.
http://www.netvert.biz/quiz/quiz325.html
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