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6. Let's say some primitive organisms divide themselves every minute in two equals which also divide the next minute and so on. The saucer in which we started observing this process was full at 12.00. When was it full to the half?

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7. One brick is one kilogram and half a brick heavy. How heavy is one brick?

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8. A military car carrying an important letter must cross a desert. There is no petrol station on the desert and the car has space only for petrol that lasts to the middle of the desert. There are also other cars that can transfer their petrol into one another. How can the letter be delivered?

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9. Having 2 sand-glasses: one 7-minute and the second one 4-minute. How can you time correctly 9 minutes.

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