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If you roll two dice, what is the probability the sum of the numbers you get is odd

1/2 The first die you roll - whether its even or odd doesnt matter. The second die you roll has to be the opposite.-total possibilities = 36 favourable possibilities = 18 probability = 18/36 = 1/2-18

Answer this mathematical puzzle .............

Your assignment is to make a delivery from the depot to your base camp, 1600 miles away. The trip begins normally, but unfortunately, halfway to base camp, your supply truck breaks down. You have no w

A firefighter stood on the middle rung of a ladder, spraying water on a burning house.

He then climbed up 6 rungs before the heat of the flames caused him to come down 10 rungs. After some minutes he was able to climb 18 rungs to the very top of the ladder. How many rungs did the ladder

Geometry Problem, I don't even know how to start!

Two towns, A and B are separated by a straight highway of 60km.Town A has an abundance water supply and is able to share it to local communities via a pipeline. Town A is due west of town B and the pi

What digit is the most frequent between the numbers 1 and 1,000

The most common digit is 1. Can you figure out why? No hints until you try the next riddle because the next riddle is closely tied to this one.-Among the numbers 1, 2, 3, ..., 999, 1000, the digit 1 i

Plzzzz help assignment question for 8th std in maths.

1.If a lotus flower covers half of the pond in five days by its growth, how many days it would be take to cover the full pond taking for granted that it grows double of its size everyday?-if it curren

I CANT DO TRIGONOMETRY FFS

triangle that has 7.5 as opposite, the angle is 32 degrees and 14 find x (in this case x is the adjacent side) how do i find x with only opposite and angle given my text book is hard to understand-

Help with Circle theorem question

I am writing notes for my exam and I would like to bring this question in as an example but I cant remember how to solve it! Two circles have a common chord AB. P is a point on the line through A and

A hiker climbs all day up a steep mountain path and arrives at the mountain top where he camps overnight.

The next day he begins the descent down the same trail to the bottom of the mountain when suddenly he looks at his watch and exclaims, That is amazing! I was at this very same spot at exactly the same

2 fathers and and 2 sons ate 3 eggs for breakfast, each eating exactly one egg. How could that be

There are three people --a grandfather, a father, and a grandson. Therefore, the father is both a son (of the grandfather) and a father (of the grandon). Example to illustrate answer to puzzle. Jose

Help with math c study? arithmetic progression

i have no clue how to do this and was wondering if anyone could help me? three sequential terms in an arithmetic progression have a sum of 24 and the sum of their squares is 210. if the first term of

If possible show that diverges with Limit Comparison Test

Show that diverges if possible with Limit Comparison Test Sum[1->inf] sin(1/n)-Compare this series to the Harmonic series Σ(n = 1 to ∞) 1/n. lim(n→∞) sin(1/n) / (1/n) = lim(t→0+) sin(t)/t, with t =

Someone offers you the following deal:

There is a deck of 100 initially blank cards. The dealer is allowed to write ANY positive integer, one per card, leaving none blank. You are then asked to turn over as many cards as you wish. If the l

Is this geometry problem solvable

http://img718.imageshack.us/img718/7548/26004117934840830531418.jpg I think there is a missing detail (given) in the above problem. Hope someone can shed light on this. Thanks in advance.-There isnt

Probability related math questions, solve this

King Arthur, Merlin, Sir Lancelot, Sir Gawain, and Guinevere decide to go to their favorite restaurant to share some mead and grilled meats. They sit down at a round table for five, and as soon as the
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