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Wes Carroll's Puzzler

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Wes Carroll's Puzzler

24: Santa's big sleigh [****]

A parking lot has 16 spaces in a row. Twelve cars arrive, each of which requires one parking...

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23: Your prime choice [***]

What’s the largest 2-digit prime factor of “200 choose 100”? // Spiciness: *** out of ****

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22: Split the check [*]

Last week, two of my friends and I went to a restaurant and had a lovely meal. We decided to...

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21: The faulty odometer [***]

A faulty car odometer proceeds from digit 3 to digit 5, always skipping the digit 4, regardless...

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20: The middle digit [**]

How many three-digit numbers satisfy the property that the middle digit is the average of the...

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19: The token tax [**]

A game is played with tokens according to the following rule. In each round, the player with the...

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18: The circular track [***]

Brenda and Sally run in opposite directions on a circular track, starting at diametrically...

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17: The red one [***]

My perpetually tricky friend told me that while she was walking through town she saw four...

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16: In 80 days [*]

A friend of mine told me that she can walk a mile south, a mile east, a mile north and end up...

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15: Coats of paint [***]

Working alone, I put two coats of paint on a wall, one before lunch and one after. Yesterday, I...

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14: O gnats, tango! [**]

Earlier this week I was rob...er...exploring tombs and I accidently triggered a trap that locked...

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13: Order of operands [*]

Cindy was asked by her teacher to subtract 3 from a certain number and then divide the result by...

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12: One light switch [****]

For years you were a lonely prisoner here. But earlier today, you were brought to a courtyard to...

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11: The loopiest puzzler [***]

I have four lengths of rope. I hold them so that you can see all eight ends, but you can’t tell...

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10: Eight's too many [**]

In the eight-term sequence "a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h", c represents 5, and the sum of any three...

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09: Coin flip winner [***]

We’re going to play a simple coin-flip game. We take turns flipping a fair coin. The first one...

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08: Strawberry ice cream [***]

A friend of mine has pictures of his three daughters on his mantle. He took the pictures when...

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07: Kiana's twin brothers [*]

Kiana has two older twin brothers. The product of their three ages is 128. What is the sum of...

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06: That sounds accurate [***]

You have just tested positive for a condition known to affect 1% of the population. However,...

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05: Ted's three statements [**]

Ted has three numbered statement for us to consider, and he wants to know whether the third one...

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