121.

Two tram-cars, A and B, start at the same time. A runs into a “lie by” in four minutes, and waits there five minutes, when B meets and passes it. Both complete the whole course at the same moment. In what time can A complete it without a rest?

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A CURIOUS DEDUCTION

122. Take 10, double it, deduct 10, and tell me what remains.

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123.

The average weight of the Oxford crew is increased by 2 lbs., when one of them, who weighs 12 stone, is replaced by a fresh man. What is the fresh man’s weight?

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