(2) A rope ladder hangs over the side of a ship. The rungs are one foot apart and the ladder is 12 feet long. The tide is rising at four inches an hour. How long will it take before the first four rungs of the ladder are underwater?
(3) Aarthi has three piles of sand and Harish has four piles of sand. All together, how many do they have?
(4) In which sport are the shoes made entirely of metal?
(5) If the Vice-President of India should die, who would be President?
(6) How can you throw a golf ball with all your might and -- without hitting a wall or any other obstruction -- have the ball stop and come right back to you?
(7) Find the English word that can be formed from all these letters:
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(8) How many times can you subtract 2 from the numeral 9?
(9) If you take two apples from three apples, how many apples will you have?
(10) If you are standing on a hard floor, how can you drop an egg three feet without breaking the egg?