Weekend Brainteasers (Answers)

Here are last weekends Brainteasers, Daragh put these together, he did a great job.  

A:  What is the coolest letter of the Alphabet? 
Because it is inbetween A and C (AC air conditioning)

B:  Why can't a Tyrannosaurs Rex clap?
Because they are extinct

C:  I have every colour but no gold, what am I?
A rainbow

D:  What has holes on each side but still holds water?
A sponge or a hose.

Well done to Jazlin and Jonathan, a prize out of the box for you this week!

Weekend Brainteasers

Here are this weekends Brainteasers, Daragh put these together, he did a great job.  A pick from the prize box for the student who get these correct, remember one prize per student.

A:  What is the coolest letter of the Alphabet? 

B:  Why can't a Tyrannosaurs Rex clap?

C:  I have every colour but no gold, what am I?

D:  What has holes on each side but still holds water?

Get those thinking caps on and start making comments for your ideas, good luck.

Winner! Winner! Winner!

Winner! Winner! Winner!

Well done to Miss Ogle and Mr Ackerman who won the 'Adult Check In' brainteaser for this week!

Keep checking in over the weekend as Daragh's brainteasers are put up for you to answer.  

Who will win next week?

Weekend Brainteaser Answers!

Well done to Miss Ogle and Mr Ackerman who got the brainteaser for Adults correct, a moro bar is coming your way!

Also well done to Oliver who correctly answered two of the brainteasers for students.  

A farmer has seventeen sheep. All but nine of them die. 

How many sheep does he have left?
Nine (All but nine of the die).

How many seconds are in a year?

12 (January 2nd, February 2nd, March 2nd...etc).

Here's a brainteaser for all the adults out there... (A Moro bar is on the line for the first correct post!)

A train leaves from New York City (NYC) heading towards Los Angeles (LA) at 100 mph. Three hours later, a train leaves LA heading towards NYC at 200 MPH. Assume there's exactly 2000 miles between LA and NYC. When they meet, which train is closer to New York City?
When the meet they will be the same distance from New York (as they are in the same place!).

Don't forget to check in over the weekend as Daragh has created some brainteasers for next week, good luck!

Weekend Brainteaser!

Last weekends brainteaser meant you had to think outside of the square for the answers...

Here are another couple to get you thinking, possibly a wee bit easier???

A farmer has seventeen sheep. All but nine of them die. 

How many sheep does he have left?

How many seconds are in a year?

If A costs $1, B costs $2, C costs $3, D costs $4 etc, 

can you find a word that equals $50?

Here's a brainteaser for all the adults out there... (A Moro bar is on the line for the first correct post!)

A train leaves from New York City (NYC) heading towards Los Angeles (LA) at 100 mph. Three hours later, a train leaves LA heading towards NYC at 200 MPH. Assume there's exactly 2000 miles between LA and NYC. When they meet, which train is closer to New York City?

Don't forget team, a pick of the prize box for the first correct comment for each Brainteaser (to be fair, maximum of one prize per person!), just click on the comment box below, leave your answer, don't forget to leave your name.

Have a great long weekend everyone, see you on Tuesday.

Brainteaser:  A pick out of the prize box for the first Room 14 

student to post the correct answer to this brainteaser on our blog.

I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I 

become even. What number am I? 

Get thinking and make a comment to get a pick from the prize box, good luck!