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Anil Saigal
12/16/2019
Problem 1:
Two integers, a and b, have a product of 2020. What is the least possible sum of a and b?
Problem 2:
What will be the volume of the floating part of a wooden block with a density of 200 kg/m3 and a volume of 0.02 m3 that floats in alcohol? (alcohol density is 789 kg/m3)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Problems 12/05/19
Problem 1:
How many words can be created from the word MATEMATIKA by changing the order of the letters, regardless of whether or not the words are meaningful?
Problem 2:
What is the probability that a random word composed of chars E, Y, G, E, R, O, M, T will be the GEOMETRY?
Congratulation to Kishore Balsara, who was the winner of the last set of puzzles.
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