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Here are the answers:

Number sequence

200

Here's how it works:

3 x 6 = 18

4 x 8 = 32

5 x 10 = 50

6 x 12 = 72

7 x 14 = 98

8 x 16 = 128

9 x 18 = 162

10 x 20 = 200

Do you see the pattern?

Pocket change

If you have three coins in your pocket that amount to 65 cents, and one is not a nickel, what coins do you have?

Answer: A half dollar, a dime and a nickel. (It was a trick question. While one may not be a nickel, the puzzle doesn't say, "There are no nickels.")

High peaks

Before Sir Edmund Hillary scaled Mt. Everest, which mountain was the tallest in the world?

Answer: Mt. Everest

Father and son

A father and his son go on vacation to celebrate their birthdays, which occur on the same weekend. This year, their ages will use the same numbers, but in reverse. Added together, their ages equal 66. How old are they?

Answer: There are three possibilities. They could be 42 and 24, 51 and 15 or 60 and 06.

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