– Jack says that he and Violet are of different kinds.
– Kevin says that Haydée is a knight.
– Fred says that Kent and Mike are knaves.
– Isabel says that Kathy is a knight.
– Violet says that Kevin is a knave and Mike is a knight.
– Kent says he and Alex are alike.
– Kathy says that if and only if Haydée is a knight, then Mike is a knight.
– Haydée says that Alex is a knight and Violet is a knave.
– Mike says that Violet is a knight.
– Alex says that he is a knight if and only if Jack is a knight.

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-If I am more likely to select a “teen” number than a single digit number, then I have ann odd number. If not, I have an even number.

-Knowing this, if I am more likely to select a number with 2 as one of its digits than I am to select a number with 1 as one of its digits, then I have selected a number evenly divisible by 11. If not, then I have selected a number whose digits add up to 3.

Dealing
Bob, Michelle, Dmitry, Sean, and Lyn are sitting at a table. They are randomly dealt cards in order from 1st to 5th as dictated by me, the dealer. I know I have dealt them the King of Hearts, the 5 of Spades, the 8 of Clubs, the 10 of Diamonds, and the Jack of diamonds. Use these clues to help you figure out what order the cards were dealt in and what cards were dealt to each person.

-The person with the Jack of Diamonds was dealt to first.
-Sean had a card with the suit of diamonds, and his card was higher than Michelle’s, but lower than Bob’s.
-Dmitry went 5th, and did not have the 8 of Clubs.
-Lyn had the lowest card and went directly after Michelle.
-Sean did not go first.
-The person with the 8 of Clubs went after Sean.

Scramble #8
Using the letters provided, make as many words as you can

G H P A R I E

Rich says that Chris is a knave.
Elle says that if and only if Jerry is a knave, then Grant is a knight.
Valentine says that Edmond is a knight.
Jen says that she and Edmond are of the same kind.
Marcus says that only one of these is true: Grant is a knight or Jerry is a knave.
Chris says that Valentine is a knave.
Scott says that Jerry and he are of the same kind.
Edmond says that if and only if Max is a knight, then Scott is a knight.
Penelope says that Marcus is a knight.
Grant says that Elle and Rich are knaves.
Max says that Jen is a knave.
Jerry says that if and only if Rich is a knight, then Max is a knight.

F+G = 12
G-F = 2D
B+D = H
A = E+D+B
D ≠ 1
C = D+H
G-A = 2

Secret Society #5
To gain entrance to the Secret Society, one must give a special type of passcode. The entrant must say a number, to which the gatekeeper applies an algorithm. The gatekeeper says the resulting number, and the entrant applies a different algorithm and says yet another number to be let in.

Earlier today, the entrant said, “8712”. The gatekeeper replied with, “2178”. Then, the entrant aid, “3289” and was let in.

Now, an entrant stands at the gate. He says, “31857”. The gatekeeper replied, saying, “75813”. What does the entrant have to reply with to enter?

Chores
Dan was commissioned by his parents to do the laundry, vacuum his house, clean the bathroom, clean his bedroom, and do the dishes. He did the chores at 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 12 noon, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM today. Using the clues, determine the time that he did each chore at.

Dan did the laundry in the morning.
He did the dishes after vacuuming and before he cleaned his room.

Anagram #8

PLYLYNDE ARO BLACIEAPS

Clue: Two often mispronounced words

Which capital is missing?

Knights and Knaves #9
In Knights and Knaves puzzles, each of the characters presented is either a knight, who always tell the truth, or a knave, who always lies. Use their statements to discover if they are knights or knaves.

Vance says that he and Matthew are of the same kind.
Darrol says that Shelly could say that Erin’s a knight.
Shelly says that it’s not true that Matthew’s a knight.
Brad says that Vance is a knave.
Erin says that only one of these is true: Darrol is a knight or Brad is a knave.
Matthew says that he and Erin are of different kinds.

Oreos
A teacher is handing out oreos to his class. HE plans to give 5% of his oreos to each girl and 3% to each boy. The girls received 80 oreos total and the teacher gave himself 6. How many students are there in the class?

Mysterious Atlanta Deaths
Wednesday, 45 men died in Atlanta. Yesterday, 69 men died in Atlanta. Today, 93 men died in Atlanta. How many men are going to die in Atlanta tomorrow?

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