Hi Everyone,
Spectrum Economics is holding its tenth solve the puzzles contest. This post contains 4 puzzles. The first person to solve all the puzzles wins 5 SBD. If we do not get a winner, the prize money of this contest will be added to the available winnings of the next puzzle contest.
How to Enter
To enter requires 1 upvote. Each entrant into the contest is allowed a maximum of 2 attempts. The attempt needs to be done in the comments section of the post. Some questions have several parts to them, all parts of each question need to be answered correctly for a chance to win.
I expect the answers to be presented in following format:
Answer 1
Answer 2
Answer 3a, 3b, 3c, 3d
Answer 100m winner is ?, 100m winning time is ?, 50m winner is ?, 50m winning time is ?
The closing date and time for the contest is 6PM USA Eastern Time 17/01/2018. Responses after this time will not be accepted. The answers will be provided in the comments section after the contest closes. The explanations for the answers will be provided in a separate post a few days after the contest closes.
The winner of the contest will be announced in the comments section. The 5 SBD will be paid to the winner as soon as I receive the payout from the post. All attempts in the comments section will receive an upvote regardless of answers provided. That’s right, I am also rewarding participation. Good luck everybody. The value of the upvote will depend upon my voting power at the time.
Let the Contest Begin
Question 1: Which is the odd one out?
Question2: Replace the question mark with the correct answer
Question 3: Replace all the question marks with the correct answers
Question 4: Below are the speeds of sprinters over various sections of 100m. Enter the winners and times for a 100m race and a 50m race
Thank you for participating.
3a) 8, 3b) 21, 3c) 115, 3d) 1108
Answer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a - 8, 3b - 11, 3c - 118, 3d - 1108
Answer 4. 100m winner is Jeremy, time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, time is 6.39 Second
Answer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a - 8, 3b - 11, 3c - 118, 3d - 1108
Answer 4. 100m winner is Jeremy, time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, time is 6.39 Second
Ok, 1st try:
Answer 1: C
Answer 2: 4
Answer 3: 3a = 8, 3b =11, 3c =118, 3d =1108
Answer 4: 100m winner =Jeremy, 100m winning time = 12.20, 50m winner = Jeremy, 50m winning time = 6.39
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Mike, 100m winning time is 18.50 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 8.9 Second
Answer 1: A
Answer 2: 19
Answer 3: a. 76 b. 94 c. 62 d. 107
Answer 4: 50m winner is Bob, 1.3 secs. 100m winner is Ben, 2.1secs
Q1. D
Q2. 4
Q3a is 8, Q3b is 11, Q3c is 118, Q3d is 1108 Q44. 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Ans 1 D
Ans 2 4
Ans 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answers 100m winner is Mike,
100m winning time is 18.45 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy,
50m winning time is 8.87 Second
Answer 1 d
Answer 2 8
Answer 3a 7, 3b 84, 3c 115, 3d 1108
Answer 4 100m winner is Mike, winning time is 18.45sec
50m winner is Jeremy , winning time is 6.39sec
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Ans1 d
Ans 2. 4
Ans 3a 8, 3b 11, 3c 118, 3d 1108
Ans 4 100m winner is Jeremy, winning time is 12.20 sec
50m winner is Jeremy, winning time is 6.39 sec
Attempt 2
Answer 1 d
Answer 2 8
Answer 3a 7, 3b 84, 3c 115, 3d 1108
Answer 4 100m winner is Mike, winning time is 18.45sec
50m winner is Jeremy , winning time is 6.39sec
One more answer is
Answer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a is 133, 3b is 37, 3c is 23, 3d is 146
Answer4. 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Answer 1, a
Answer2 3
Answer3a.76,3b:84, 3c:52, 3d is 1108
Answer4 100m winner is jeremy, 100m winning12/20 seconds, so winner is jeremy, winning time is 6/39 seconds.
Attempt 2
Answer 1, D
Answer 2, 3
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Answer 1 A
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Question 1: A
Question 2: 1
Question 3:
A) 43
B) 58
C) 77
D) 111
Question 4:
50m Jeremy 6.39
100m Jeremy 12.2
Answer 1, A
Answer2, 3
Answer3a.76,3b:84, 3c:52, 3d is 1108
Answer4 100m winner is jeremy, 100m winning12/20 seconds, so winner is jeremy, winning time is 6/39 second
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Answer 1 d
Answer 2 3
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.2 Sec, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Sec
Answer 1 d
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Answer 1: A
Answer 2: 19
Answer 3: a. 76 b. 94 c. 62 d. 107
Answer 4: 50m winner is Bob, 1.3 secs. 100m winner is Ben, 2.1secs
my 2nd attempt
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 is 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Seconds, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Seconds
Answer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a is 133, 3b is 37, 3c is 23, 3d is 146
Answer4. 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Bob, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Answer 1 D
Answer 2:- 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Seconds
Answer 1) They all look the Same guesses A (that looks purple to me lol RGBY)
Answer 2 13
Answer 3a 72, 3b 40, 3c 39 ,3d 63
Answer 4) 100m winner is Mike, 100m winning time is 10.23 s,
50m winner is Mike by a hair, 50m winning time is 6.34 s
One more answer is
Answer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a is 133, 3b is 37, 3c is 23, 3d is 146
Answer4. 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Answer 1- D
Answer 2- 4
Answer 3a- 8, 3b- 21, 3c-115, 3d- 1108
Answer 4- Mike wins the 100m race in 11.67 seconds
Jeremy wins the 50m race in 8.38 seconds
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Ans 1 D
Ans 2 4
Ans 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answers 100m winner is Mike,
100m winning time is 18.45 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy,
50m winning time is 8.87 Second
Answer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a is 133, 3b is 37, 3c is 23, 3d is 146
Answer4. 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Answer 1: A
Answer 2: 19
Answer 3: a. 76 b. 94 c. 62 d. 107
Answer 4: 50m winner is Bob, 1.3 secs. 100m winner is Ben, 2.1secs
One more answer is
Answer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a is 133, 3b is 37, 3c is 23, 3d is 146
Answer4. 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
1st try:
Answer 1: D
Answer 2: 11
Answer 3: 3a 8, 3b 11, 3c 118, 3d 1108
Answer 4: 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39
2nd try:
Answer 1: D
Answer 2: 16
Answer 3: 3a 8, 3b 11, 3c 118, 3d 1108
Answer 4: 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39
#1 attempt:
Answer 1: D
Answer 2: 11
Answer 3: a: 8, b: 11, c: 118, d: 1108
Answer 4: 100m winner is Jeremy with a winning time of 12.20s, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m with a winning time of 6.39s
Answer 1. C
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d is 1108
Answer 4. 100m winner is Mike, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
First :Hello and Thank you for this opportunity!
My entry :
Ans 1 D
Ans 2 4
Ans 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answers 100m winner is Mike,
100m winning time is 18.45 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy,
50m winning time is 8.87 Second
Answer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a is 133, 3b is 37, 3c is 23, 3d is 146
Answer4. 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
2nd try :
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Mike, 100m winning time is 18.50 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 8.9 Second
Answer 1: A
Answer 2: 19
Answer 3: a. 76 b. 94 c. 62 d. 107
Answer 4: 50m winner is Bob, 1.3 secs. 100m winner is Ben, 2.1secs
Answer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a is 133, 3b is 37, 3c is 23, 3d is 146
Answer4. 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
Second Attempt.
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 4 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Seconds
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 4
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d
is 1108
Answer 100m winner is Mike, 100m winning time is 18.50 Second, 50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 8.9 Second
Attempt II
Answer 1 D
Answer 2 19
Answer 3a is 8, 3b is 11, 3c is 118, 3d is1108
Answer 100m winner is Jermy, 100m winning time is 2.1s, 50m winner is Jermy, 50m winning time is 6.39s
My answer
Answer 1: c
Answer 2: 1
Answer 3: 21, 111, 17, 75
Answer 4: 100m winner is Mike. 100m winning time is : 2.38
50m winner is Mike. 50m winning time is : 1.31
Last tryAnswer 1. D
Answer 2. 4
Answer 3a is 133, 3b is 37, 3c is 23, 3d is 146
Answer4. 100m winner is Jeremy, 100m winning time is 12.20 Second,
50m winner is Jeremy, 50m winning time is 6.39 Second
My answers.
Answer 1: c
Answer 2: 1
Answer 3: 21, 111, 17, 75
Answer 4: 100m winner is Mike. 100m winning time is : 2.38
50m winner is Mike. 50m winning time is : 1.31
Attempt #1
Answer 1: A
Answer 2: 19
Answer 3: a. 76 b. 94 c. 62 d. 107
Answer 4: 50m winner is Bob, 1.3 secs. 100m winner is Ben, 2.1secs
Attempt #2
Answer 1: A
Answer 2: 4
Answer 3: a. 76 b. 94 c. 62 d. 107
Answer 4: 50m winner is Bob, 1.3 secs. 100m winner is Ben, 2.1secs