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A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?

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If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.
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Fill in the sequence: prl, my, jn, jly, gst ?

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sptmbr Explanation:Name of the months after removing the vowels - APRIL, MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER.
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If six thousand six hundred and six dollar is written as $6,606, then write eleven thousand eleven hundred and eleven dollars.

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$12,111.
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A man is pushing his car along the road when he comes to a hotel. He shouts, "I'm bankrupt!" Why?

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He was playing Monopoly.
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. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

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Music.
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I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?

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A cat (9 lives).
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Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How can this be?

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The two babies are two of a set of triplets.
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What is half of 4 plus 4?

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6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.
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Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

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PORT
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How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?

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None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.
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