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Anil Saigal
12/06/2018

Problem 1:

What is the volume of a cube which has surface area of 480 cm²?

Problem 2:

A snow plow is plowing a parking lot 100 yard by 200 yard. It consumes 0.1 gallon of fuel to plow 1 square yard. It's fuel consumption increases at the rate of 1% for every 10 cubic yard it plows. How much fuel is needed to plow a parking lot if there is 6 inches of snow in the lot.

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Congratulations to Ramachandran Balakrishna who was the winner of the last set of puzzles

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