[216.] Divide £27 among 3 persons, A, B and C, so that B may have twice as much as A, and C 3 times as much as B.
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[217.] Suppose it were possible for a man in Sydney to start on Sunday noon, January 1st, and travel westward with the sun, so that it might be in his meridian all the time, he would arrive at Sydney next day at noon, Monday, Jan. 2nd. Now, it was Sunday noon when he started, it was noon with him all the way round, and is Monday noon when he returns. The question is, at what point did it change from Sunday to Monday?
[218.] Start with 1 and keep on doubling for eight times, thus giving nine numbers, and arrange them in a square that when multiplied together, horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, the product of each row will be the cube of the number which must go in the centre of the square.
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