Puzzles

One activity that many of our members enjoy is puzzling! You can test yourself for fun with our brainteasers. Our quizzes and conundrums are updated regularly, so do check back on the page for the latest content, and if you get really good at them, why not find out what your IQ is by booking a Mensa Supervised IQ Test?

5/12/24 – Snowman

Three adults can build a snowman in 14 mins

Three children can build a snowman in 21 mins

How long will it take all six people working together to build one snowman?

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

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8 minutes 24 seconds

In 42 mins 3 adults build 3 snowmen, 3 children build 2 snowmen so a total of 5 snowmen are built in 42 mins. 42 ÷ 5 = 8 2/5

Puzzles for business use

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