Litton's Problematical Recreation

Looksfam

2H 54M 35S

Forgetful Physicist

14 FACES

FACES OF A SOLID FIGURE

1,437.45FT

ATOM SMASHER

SQ. ROOT OF 8 OR 4.42 UNITS

SPIDER/FLY

58 FT

IN A ROOM (BUG)

5 pi

CIRCLES OF RADIUS 1 INCH (SUM OF CIRFUMFERENCE

2018

A farmer owned a square field (minimum length)

sq. rt. of 2×10^7 m

A man leaves from a point where prime meridian crosses60

600 yards

Near the town of

100 yards

Three hares standing in a triangular field

25, 16, 39

Scalene triangle ABC (min. perimeter)

1 acre

A one acre field (sheep/goat tied)

6 sq/rt of 5 ft or 113’5”

A divided highway (semi-ellipse)

8sqrt5 miles or 17.9 miles

A cowboy is 5 miles south (shortest distance)

½ proba

Whiles still at a sizable distance

Will lie outside the triangle

A pirate buried his treasure

24 inches

Origami expert

36 miles (2 day trip)

Ben zoulli (oasis)

20.69 inches

Football (seam)

Yes, 1st player should place 1st cigar vertically on flat end over the center of table

Stogey

must retire @ 9pm or 3am

Manyards grandfather clockcomes with specific ringing rules for bedtime.

25 pitches

Fast major league baseball game

2,1,4

12,1,1,1…

15

Neat computer programmer (how many shirts?)

Included in 18 children are 8 married couples

Excursion bus

198 days

Jack beanstalk height 100 times

Choose 10

Six boys in a hockey game

99 moves

Jigsaw puzzle

Between 10 & 3

Novice librarian

Turning

What operation can be performed 3 successive times

Nearby, walrus, asylum

a simple cipher sub

Pyx

A safe has 3 dials

1/6

A lighthouse show 3 successive…

4 hearts

Dave (how many hearts?)

30 straight walks

in a memorable game (how many walks)

764, 488

How many were met between the towns

Gain (60/143 min)

Dr. Reed arriving late

4:26,8531

4:00-5:00 (exchange positions

5562 sec

Two men walking (freight train overtakes)

50 flags

French tricolor

3.62 or 1.38

Cubical box a=1, p= sqrt 15

50 rupees

citizens of franistan pay as much as income tax

12 flights

trianglular flights

Jr=30 Dad = 72

Dad and son (same birthday)

Subtract 9

Subtract a square game

1 2 3 2 1 2 3

A lamp has 3 on-off buttons

No value x, thus case is empty

Arctic penguins

100 %

In Bristol (tea, coffee, whiskey)

Mother

A teenager wants to go out 2 consecutive nights

Bid 9.99$

You and a friend spot a 20$ bill

Leave 2 chains of 6 & 3 links

Smith (10 links chain)

1154

Undergrads of school on engg (abreast abreast)

6 (remainder)

5^999999/7

9^9^9

Universe (billion billion light years)

100

Odometer in my car

13 fingers

Expedition in mars

30×10 or 4×6

Rectangular picture

36481

Palindrome

House #=204 total=288

My house is on the road

Monday

First day of century

9842

Sultan wives

6:3:1

Rectangular box w/o top

1.2 miles

Mr. x veers to the right when he walks

Profit = 0

Boat owner agrees group outing

Side is 1/6 of the original square

Platinum trays

500 pages

Encyclopedia on a shelf

5, P-50/31

Venusian batfish

0.25$ loss per game

in a carnival game

69%

Favorite NBA team (117 to 118)

1/750

Loaded dice chance of turning up is 1/5

432516

720 permutations

3/5

Local weather forecast

5/8

in 1969, world series (chance ending where it began)

95 cents

In a carnival game, 5 coins are tossed

1/23

Having lost a checker game

291

Expert in transformer design

t2 + ½ ((T2-T1)-(t2-t1))

Mathematician clock stopped

E=6, 4$ per game

Sharp operator

25

A pupil wrote on the blackboard (numerator?)

97

Jai alal balls (max number of balls)

Jones = 0.5hr Smith = 3.5 hrs

Parking with charge x for the first hour

V=1.24s (25% faster than the speed limit)

Mr. field a speeder

1414

millionth term

Pat = 8 errors, Mike = 2 errors

Teacher marked the quiz on basis

a = 9/4 b = 27/8

A student beginning the study of log

x = 0 or 2

sqrt x + sqrt x + sqrt x + … =

P = 26, E = 19, N = 55

Pencil, eraser, notebook

.737

A prisoner is given 10 white, 10 black, 2 boxes

1/24

Parking lot (999 cars)

2/5

Hospital nursery (baby girl)

251/256

Sinking Submarine

White = 6, black = 4

if 2 marbles are removed at random

3

brother- in - law

yes, 0.5461

An expert gives team A only a 40% chance (world series)

83 days

A salesman visits 10 cities

2/21

3 dart threw (tic tac toe)

15 members (3003 teams)

Fraternity

195 pieces

Super dominoes

1.5 throws

Martian coins

80 ways

3 families (each has 2 sons & 2 daughters)