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Tim came second in Math. When his mother asked him how much he had scored, he answered that he got the sum of the first 9 even numbers. His mother immediately worked out the answer. How much had he scored in Math?
90 Explanation: Sum = (n x n) + n Hence, 9 x 9 = 81 + 9 = 90

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

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?
A cat (9 lives).

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

Find out the difference between 18°C and 64.4°F.
Zero degree

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get 8. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. Who am I?

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