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Puzzle Box, Volume 1

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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Peter Grabarchuk, Serhiy Grabarchuk, Peter WinklerSeries:Dover Brain GamesPublish date:2016-11-16Pages:96
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486810041ISBN-10:486810046UPC:9780486810041Book Category:Games & ActivitiesBook Subcategory:Puzzles, Logic & Brain TeasersSize:10.90 x 8.20 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.6Product ID:SCDMAJDBJ4
Multiplying my age by 6 then subtracting 6 produces the same result as subtracting 7 from my age then multiplying by 7. How old am I?
On my broken calculator with keys ] - x =, the only functional number is 7. How can I get 34 to appear in the readout?
A country mints four denominations of coins, in whole numbers of cents. It takes four of these coins to make 21 , or 24 , or 25 , or 26 . What are the denominations of the coins?
These and almost 300 other mathematical puzzles appear in this original collection, devised by world-renowned mathematicians, puzzle creators, and devoted puzzle lovers. A unique puzzle project, it unites the efforts of a dozen authors, including software engineer Andrea Gilbert and Bram Cohen, author of the P2P BitTorrent protocol.
Seventeen different types of challenges include 3-D puzzles, chess puzzles, connections, dissections, foldings, geometrical puzzles, logic problems, matchstick puzzles, mazes, moving pieces, number puzzles, put-togethers, strimko, sudoku, visual puzzles, weightings, and word puzzles. The difficulty level of each puzzle is marked by stars, ranging from 2 to 5. Average difficulty level is about 3 stars, promising puzzle enthusiasts many entrancing hours of solving and enjoyment.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486810041ISBN-10:486810046UPC:9780486810041Book Category:Games & ActivitiesBook Subcategory:Puzzles, Logic & Brain TeasersSize:10.90 x 8.20 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.6Product ID:SCDMAJDBJ4
Peter and Serhiy Grabarchuk are part of the Grabarchuk Puzzle Family. Over a period of decades they have produced puzzle books, puzzle apps, interactive puzzles, and more.
Publisher: Dover Publications

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