Download or read book 50 Matchstick Puzzles written by Andrew Jeffrey and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-20 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maths with matchsticks - what's not to love?! Your whole family will enjoy thinking mathematically and learning to reason and problem-solve with these 50 fantastic puzzles, many of which have never been seen before. The book even comes with full solutions if you get stuck!
Download or read book Matchstick Puzzles written by Arcturus Publishing and published by Arcturus Publishing. This book was released on 2016-06-01 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matchstick puzzles are a timeless classic. In each puzzle you must transform one arrangement of matches into another using only the stipulated number of moves. This collection includes 80+ puzzles, graded into three levels of increasing difficulty. The easy puzzles are great for getting familiar with the rules and tactics, and the hard will really require you to think outside the box! Whether you wish to sketch out your solutions in the book, or try with your own matches, this superb collection with test your lateral thinking and provide hours of entertainment.
Download or read book Matchstick Puzzles written by Jack Botermans and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The common wooden matchstick, with its brightly colored tip and sturdy box, has inspired tricks and puzzles ever since it was invented. Here’s a collection of the most baffling matchstick puzzles of all time, from the six riddles of the nine squares to the astonishing effect of the matchstick telegraph. Can you build a bridge with just two matches? Can you balance matchstick equations? Can you calculate how many matches you would need to cover the distance from the earth to the moon? With a rating of easy, medium, or difficult for each puzzle and illustrations showing colorful matchbox covers from around the world, this fascinating potpourri of brain-benders will provide hours of amusement for young and old alike.
Download or read book The 125 Best Brain Teasers of All Time written by Marcel Danesi and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-05-22 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Solve history's greatest puzzles with this classic collection of brain teasers from The Best Brain Teasers of All Time. The best brain teasers are those that have challenged and captivated the attention of puzzle lovers throughout time. Collected here to keep your wits sharp, The Best Brain Teasers of All Time features the cleverest brain teasers from around the world and throughout history. The Best Brain Teasers of All Time gives you hours of fun-filled entertainment with brain teasers that develop your problem-solving skills in math, logic, and wordplay. Organized as an integrated challenge, these brain teasers build in momentum as they increase in difficulty from classic nursery rhymes to the riddle of the sphinx. The Best Brain Teasers of All Time puts your mind to the test with: 125 Brain Teasers that require no special skills to solve. Plus, each question comes with an optional clue in case you get stumped and a handy answer key in the back to test yourself or play with friends Brain Teasers for Every Level that cater to beginners and advanced masterminds alike, with brain teasers organized by level of difficulty to improve your skills as you move forward Hints of History that provide fun facts and background information for every brain teaser Get ready to sharpen your wit with every "aha" moment. The Best Brain Teasers of All Time is a go-to source for timeless fun and mind-blowing challenges.
Download or read book Puzzle Box written by Andy Parr and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2017-06-21 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Treasury of 300 puzzles features 3D and chess puzzles, connections, dissections, foldings, geometrical and number puzzles, logic problems, matchstick puzzles, mazes, moving pieces, put-togethers, strimkos, sudoku, and visual and word puzzles.
Download or read book Awesome Logic Puzzles for Kids written by Shametria Routt Banks and published by Rockridge Press. This book was released on 2021-08-17 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build your child's brainpower with 60 challenging puzzles for kids! Budding detectives ages 6 to 9 can improve their critical thinking skills and face off against six fun puzzle types: patterns, sequences, analogies, matchstick puzzles, logic grids, and deductive reasoning. Awesome Logic Puzzles For Kids is also a great distraction during device-free road trips or when your child has run out of screen time. Levels of fun--The puzzles grow in difficulty, beginning with easy starters and moving up to more demanding challenges, then resetting at the end of each chapter. Pick a puzzle--This kids' activity book lets your child tackle the puzzles in any order. They can finish their favorites or choose a few easy ones before taking on the tougher brain busters. Geared to 6 to 9 year olds--Language and reading levels stay the same throughout the book, even as the puzzles get harder, supporting independent reading and ensuring they understand the challenge. Keep your young one engaged for hours with Awesome Logic Puzzles For Kids.
Download or read book 536 Puzzles and Curious Problems written by Henry E. Dudeney and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2016-08-17 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compilation of long-inaccessible puzzles by a famous puzzle master offers challenges ranging from arithmetical and algebraical problems to those involving geometry, combinatorics, and topology, plus game, domino, and match puzzles. Includes answers.
Download or read book Fabulous Fun with Puzzles written by Joseph Leeming and published by Liberty Street. This book was released on 2008-10-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fabulous Fun with Puzzles takes you back to a simpler time when dinner was a nightly family event and kids played games with nothing more than a bag of marbles or a piece of chalk. J. Leeming's classic collection of over 400 conundrums, quizzes, word puzzles, brain twisters, visual challenges, and math riddles will keep solvers of all ages entertained for hours. Make sure you have an extra pencil handy, because we've taken the puzzles from the two previous Leeming puzzle books and created one fabulously fun book, and added all-new illustrations inspired by the originals. Puzzles included: o Riddles o Match Puzzles o Puzzles with Coins o Anagram Puzzles o Cut-out Puzzles Try these sample puzzles: 1) Two fathers and two sons went duck hunting. Each shot a duck and none of them shot the same duck. However, only three ducks were shot. How did this happen? There is an 8 letter word which has the letters KST in the middle, in the beginning, and at the end. There is only one K, one S and one T in the word. What is the word?
Download or read book Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner Theory Book 2 written by and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Faber Piano Adventures ). Accelerated Theory Book 2 is divided into fifteen units, correlating with the fifteen units of Lesson Book 2. Each unit provides valuable reinforcement of basic theory concepts through writing, sightreading, and ear-training activities.
Download or read book The Giant 1001 Puzzle Book written by Robert Allen and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No fewer than 1001 mind-bending puzzles have been specially created for this book. From quick puzzles that will take a couple of minutes to logic problems that will need hours of work, each puzzle is graded into three levels of difficulty. Attractively presented in full color, the book includes picture puzzles, mazes, math tests, lateral thinking and visual reasoning puzzles, plus spatial problems. This is a cornucopia of conundrums that includes a special selection of tsunami puzzles by a famous japanese puzzle constructor that will have you racking your brain for hours.
Download or read book Mathematical Lateral Thinking Puzzles written by Paul Sloane and published by Puzzlewright. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of mathematical conundrums with a twist. It presents you with mathematical conundrums, but instead of requiring brute calculating power, each puzzle relies upon a clever insight or unexpected shortcut.
Download or read book The Big Book of Mind Bending Puzzles written by Terry Stickels and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brainiacs on the prowl for challenging fun will find everything they're looking for in these cunning conundrums. Puzzle master Terry Stickels has created a mind-melting collection filled with hundreds of diverse and fiendishly tricky problems--including wordplay, math, analytic reasoning, logic, visual dilemmas, and code breaking. Figure out the next number in a series, find hidden phrases, and determine what a three-dimensional object would look like from two-dimensional drawings. Every puzzle provides a workout that strengthens mental muscles. And while these brainteasers do require concentration, they don't demand any special training or high-level math skills. A little practice, patience, and imagination are all it takes.
Download or read book My First Coding Book written by Kiki Prottsman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-07-04 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach kids as young as 5 years old the basic programming skills necessary to code, including sequencing and loops, without a computer. It's never too early to learn computer coding. My First Coding Book is a playful introduction to offline coding and programming that will give young children a head start. Filled with puzzles, mazes, and games to teach the basic concepts of sequences, algorithms, and debugging, this book will help children develop critical thinking, logic, and other skills to cement lifelong computer literacy, which is extremely valuable and sought-after in today's world. With its unique approach and colorful and creative imagery, My First Coding Book makes learning and fun one and the same and will have children playing their way to programming proficiency. Supporting STEM education initiatives, computer coding teaches kids how to think creatively, work collaboratively, and reason systematically, and is quickly becoming a necessary and sought-after skill. DK's computer coding books are full of fun exercises with step-by-step guidance, making them the perfect introductory tools for building vital skills in computer programming.
Download or read book Puzzles for Adults 50 Brain Teasers with Step by Step Solutions written by Atanu Chaudhuri and published by Atanu Chaudhuri . This book was released on with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for the smart and curious mind at any age like yours. It should also go a long way to improve performance of young minds—in higher Schools, Colleges and Work environments. It contains hand-picked 50 brain teasers and the solutions. None of the puzzles are too easy or for that matter too difficult that you won't be able to solve. The puzzles are of mixed variety - intriguing riddles, logic puzzles, river crossing puzzles, and ball weighing puzzles. Most of the puzzles are uncommon but all are interesting. No math puzzles, you don't need any prior knowledge to solve the puzzles. Puzzle solutions are hand-crafted using innovative problem solving techniques. The new methods used for solving the puzzles will surprise and enrich you. To add value to the work, a few of the Innovative problem solving techniques used in solutions, namely, Working backwards, End state analysis, Property change analysis, Question Analysis Answer are collected in brief as Appendix. These are general problem solving techniques you may use for solving not just puzzles, but other types of problems also. It is a book of 50 puzzles that you will enjoy solving. It also is the book that will show you new ways to solve problems.
Download or read book The Moscow Puzzles written by Boris A. Kordemsky and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1992-04-10 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of math and logic puzzles features number games, magic squares, tricks, problems with dominoes and dice, and cross sums, in addition to other intellectual teasers.
Download or read book Super Lateral Thinking Puzzles written by Paul Sloane and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stand out from the pack--don't think conventionally, think laterally! And, you can start developing well-honed mental skills with more than 80 braintwisting puzzles that test your creativity and smarts. At first it might not seem as if there's enough information to solve them, but if you just persist, you'll come up with the logical answers. Some of the conundrums come from real life: try to figure out how the Greek playwright Aeschylus could have been killed by a tortoise or how the truth about Mary Queen of Scots' baldness was finally revealed. Or, give this a shot: A runner was awarded a prize for winning a marathon. But, the judges disqualified him when they saw a picture of his wristwatch. Why? Happy puzzling! Answer: A picture of the runner early in the race showed him wearing his watch on his right wrist. When he crossed the finishing line it was on his left wrist. The judges investigated and found that one man had run the first half and his identical twin brother ran the second half of the race.
Download or read book Puzzle Box Volume 1 written by Peter Grabarchuk and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2016-11-16 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Multiplying my age by 6 then subtracting 6 produces the same result as subtracting 7 from my age then multiplying by 7. How old am I? On my broken calculator with keys + - ÷ x =, the only functional number is 7. How can I get 34 to appear in the readout? A country mints four denominations of coins, in whole numbers of cents. It takes four of these coins to make 21¢, or 24¢, or 25¢, or 26¢. What are the denominations of the coins? These and almost 300 other mathematical puzzles appear in this original collection, devised by world-renowned mathematicians, puzzle creators, and devoted puzzle lovers. A unique puzzle project, it unites the efforts of a dozen authors, including software engineer Andrea Gilbert and Bram Cohen, author of the P2P BitTorrent protocol. Seventeen different types of challenges include 3-D puzzles, chess puzzles, connections, dissections, foldings, geometrical puzzles, logic problems, matchstick puzzles, mazes, moving pieces, number puzzles, put-togethers, strimko, sudoku, visual puzzles, weightings, and word puzzles. The difficulty level of each puzzle is marked by stars, ranging from 2 to 5. Average difficulty level is about 3 stars, promising puzzle enthusiasts many entrancing hours of solving and enjoyment.
