riddle me this batman

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 11:47am #1

How many of each type of animal did Moses take on the Ark?
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Fifteen

Using the numbers 1-9 (you can only use each number 1 time) can you make 3 rows of 3 so that the sum total of all 3 digits in any direction (vertical/horizontal) is 15?

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Dr. Loon · 28-02-2002 11:54am

1 of each type of animal.
Couldn't be arséd workin out the second one

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 11:55am

incorrect!!!!

Dr. Loon · 28-02-2002 11:56am

2 a male and female

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 11:57am

sorry wrong again!!!!

Dr. Loon · 28-02-2002 12:01pm

Ahhh...shíte

Moses didn't have an ark!! :rolleyes:
Well done. I always forget that one

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 12:07pm

correct it was noah who had the ark!!!!

here's another:

Addition

Note: This riddle must be done in your head and not using paper and pen. Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000. Now add 30. Now add another 1000. Now add 20. Now add another 1000. Now add 10. What is the total?

binman · 28-02-2002 12:48pm

4100 ?

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 12:55pm

4100 is correct!!!

noone has guessed this yet!!!

Fifteen

Using the numbers 1-9 (you can only use each number 1 time) can you make 3 rows of 3 so that the sum total of all 3 digits in any direction (vertical/horizontal) is 15?

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Dr. Loon · 28-02-2002 1:08pm

7+2+6
7+6+2
1+7+7

How bout that? Or do you have to go diagonal as well?

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 1:11pm

yes diagional aswell!!!

sorry for not mentioning it in the question!!!

binman · 28-02-2002 1:11pm

1 9 5
8 4 3
6 2 7

I think this is right.
Hey could someone give me a hand with all this talent!;)

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 1:18pm

no sorry !! good try though!!!!

Gambler · 28-02-2002 1:19pm

Whoops, fast posters here..

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 1:20pm

Originally posted by ayatollah
yes diagional aswell!!!

sorry for not mentioning it in the question!!!

yes it does

Gambler · 28-02-2002 1:22pm

Can you subtract or does it have to be the SUM of all Digits in all directions?

Gambler · 28-02-2002 1:32pm

5 7 3
9 2 4
1 6 8

is the closest I have gotten.. anyone else gotten closer?

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 1:36pm

closest yet - but not quite right!!!

Occidental · 28-02-2002 1:54pm

6 1 8
7 5 3
2 9 4

that what you're after??

ayatollah · 28-02-2002 2:02pm

is correct - well done - that was adifficult one!!

Victor · 28-02-2002 11:02pm

I got (rotated)
4 9 2
3 5 7
8 1 6

I put 5 in the middle and made (x+y)=(15-5)=10 I knew I couldn't put 8 or 6 in line with 9. so it then took about 2 minutes.

riddle me this batman

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