Are You in the Highest IQ Percentile?

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Which of these four animals is least like the other three?

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As opposed to eels, sharks, and dolphins, turtles have four legs.

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As opposed to eels, sharks, and dolphins, turtles have four legs.

This number can be multiplied by any number and the sum of the figures in the product will remain equal to this number. What is it?

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9 x 9 = 81. 8 + 1 = 9. The same logic applies to 9 x 8 = 72 because 7 + 2 = 9, and so on.

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9 x 9 = 81. 8 + 1 = 9. The same logic applies to 9 x 8 = 72 because 7 + 2 = 9, and so on.

Train is to truck as airplane is to...

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A helicopter is the only mode of transportation with an engine.

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A helicopter is the only mode of transportation with an engine.

BEACH is to HCAEB as 46251 is to...

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B = 4, E = 6, A = 2, C = 5, H =1.

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B = 4, E = 6, A = 2, C = 5, H =1.

Do three of the following numbers add up to 27?

6, 22, 13, 17, 14, 5...

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NO. No combination of three numbers from the above list adds up to 27.

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NO. No combination of three numbers from the above list adds up to 27.

Jenny, who is sixteen years old, is four times as old as her brother. How old will Jenny be when she is twice as old as her brother?

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Jenny will be twice as old as her brother when her brother's age is equal to the number of years between their ages. 16 – 4 = 12, so Jenny will be twice as old as her brother when her brother is 12. 12 + 12 = 24, meaning that Mary will be 24.

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Jenny will be twice as old as her brother when her brother's age is equal to the number of years between their ages. 16 – 4 = 12, so Jenny will be twice as old as her brother when her brother is 12. 12 + 12 = 24, meaning that Mary will be 24.

Which of these is the best comparison? Finger is to hand as leaf is to...

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The trunk is similar to the body while the branches are similar to the arms. By this logic, the twigs are similar to leaves as fingers are to hands.

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The trunk is similar to the body while the branches are similar to the arms. By this logic, the twigs are similar to leaves as fingers are to hands.

Billy needs 13 bottles of water from the store. Billy can only carry 3 at a time. What's the minimum number of trips Billy needs to make to the store?

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Billy would have to make 5 trips—four with 3 bottles and one trip with 1 bottle.

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Billy would have to make 5 trips—four with 3 bottles and one trip with 1 bottle.

True or false: If all Dings are Bings and all Bings are Pings, then all Dings are definitely Pings.

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This is TRUE. Bings = B, Dings = D, and Pings = P. If B = D and D = P, then according to the transitive property B = P.

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This is TRUE. Bings = B, Dings = D, and Pings = P. If B = D and D = P, then according to the transitive property B = P.

What is the missing letter in the following sequence:

UOI, _, A

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The series contains vowels in reverse order, so the missing letter is E.

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The series contains vowels in reverse order, so the missing letter is E.

If you rearrange the letters AHRET, what would you have?

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AHRET can be rearranged to spell EARTH.

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AHRET can be rearranged to spell EARTH.

Which of these numbers is ¼ of ⅒ of ⅕ of 200?

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⅕ of 200 = 0.2 x 200 = 40. ⅒ of 40 = 0.1 x 40 = 4. ¼ of 4 = 0.25 x 4 = 1.

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⅕ of 200 = 0.2 x 200 = 40. ⅒ of 40 = 0.1 x 40 = 4. ¼ of 4 = 0.25 x 4 = 1.

Which of these words is a palindrome?

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A palindrome is a word that is spelled the same backward and forwards, like KAYAK.

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A palindrome is a word that is spelled the same backward and forwards, like KAYAK.

What is 40 ÷ 2.5?

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40 ÷ 2.5 = 16.

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40 ÷ 2.5 = 16.

How many contiguous states are in the United States of America?

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The contiguous United States refers to the lower 48 states in North America, including the District of Columbia. The continental United States refers to 49 states, including Alaska and the District of Columbia.

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The contiguous United States refers to the lower 48 states in North America, including the District of Columbia. The continental United States refers to 49 states, including Alaska and the District of Columbia.

Medicine is to curing as _____ is to cleaning.

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Medicine is used to cure in the same way that SOAP is used to clean.

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Medicine is used to cure in the same way that SOAP is used to clean.

Which of these words connects SHIP and CARDS?

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DECK applies to both SHIP and CARDS.

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DECK applies to both SHIP and CARDS.

Subservient is the opposite of...

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Subservient means "prepare to obey others unquestioningly," meaning that it is the opposite of disobedient.

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Subservient means "prepare to obey others unquestioningly," meaning that it is the opposite of disobedient.

Which of these is the smallest number?

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12/25 = 0.48, 1/14 = 0.0714, 17/102 = 0.1666...,  2/9 = 0.222...

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12/25 = 0.48, 1/14 = 0.0714, 17/102 = 0.1666...,  2/9 = 0.222...

Which of these words is the opposite of DISPARAGE?

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The opposite of DISPARAGE is PRAISE.

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The opposite of DISPARAGE is PRAISE.

Select the word most similar to TRUSTWORTHY.

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The word closest in meaning to TRUSTWORTHY is RELIABLE.

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The word closest in meaning to TRUSTWORTHY is RELIABLE.

What is a group of frogs called?

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A group of frogs is called an ARMY.

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A group of frogs is called an ARMY.

Select the number that comes next in this sequence:

3, 7, 13, 21, 31...

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The number added advances by 2 each time. 3 + 4 = 7, 7 + 6 = 13, 13 + 8 = 21... 31 + 12 = 43.

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The number added advances by 2 each time. 3 + 4 = 7, 7 + 6 = 13, 13 + 8 = 21... 31 + 12 = 43.

What day of the week is three days before the day immediately following the day two days before the day three days after the day before Friday?

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The day before Friday is Thursday. Three days after Thursday is Sunday. Two days before Sunday is Friday. The day immediately following Friday is Saturday. Three days before Saturday is Wednesday.

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The day before Friday is Thursday. Three days after Thursday is Sunday. Two days before Sunday is Friday. The day immediately following Friday is Saturday. Three days before Saturday is Wednesday.

Which of these words does not belong?

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PEN is a female swan. All of the other animals are male.

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PEN is a female swan. All of the other animals are male.

Which of these words means the same thing as SMALL WATCH and DECEIVE?

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FOB is a small pocket watch or the act of attempting to satisfy someone by making excuses or giving them something inferior.

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FOB is a small pocket watch or the act of attempting to satisfy someone by making excuses or giving them something inferior.

Which of these two words mean the same? FLACCIDFLICKERINGMENDACIOUSINFLUENTIALVITALLAMBENT.

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Lambent and flickering both mean glowing or gleaming with a soft radiance.

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Lambent and flickering both mean glowing or gleaming with a soft radiance.

What is the value of z in this equation?

7 x 9 - 3 x 4 + 10 = z

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To solve this equation, one must use PEMDAS: Parentheses, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction in that order. (7 x 9) - (3 x 4) + 10 = 61.

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To solve this equation, one must use PEMDAS: Parentheses, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction in that order. (7 x 9) - (3 x 4) + 10 = 61.

Fiona likes 25 but not 24; she likes 400 but not 300; she likes 144 but not 145. Which does she like:

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Fiona likes perfect square numbers. 40 x 40 = 1600.

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Fiona likes perfect square numbers. 40 x 40 = 1600.

What is a GOOGOL?

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A googol is a mathematical term meaning equivalent to ten raised to the power of a hundred (10100).

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A googol is a mathematical term meaning equivalent to ten raised to the power of a hundred (10100).

This type of number has two factors: itself and 1.

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PRIME NUMBER is a whole number greater than 1 whose only factors are 1 and itself, such as 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, and so on.

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PRIME NUMBER is a whole number greater than 1 whose only factors are 1 and itself, such as 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, and so on.

A bakery has 3 apple pies cut into eighths. Three-quarters of all pieces were sold. How many pieces of apple pie were sold?

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If three pies are cut into eighths, then 3 x 8 = 24 pieces of pie. Three-quarters of 24 pieces is ¾ x 24, which amounts to 18 pieces.

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If three pies are cut into eighths, then 3 x 8 = 24 pieces of pie. Three-quarters of 24 pieces is ¾ x 24, which amounts to 18 pieces.

If Teresa's daughter is my daughter's mother, then what is my relationship to Teresa?

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"My daughter's mother" is the speaker of the riddle, making the speaker Teresa's daughter.

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"My daughter's mother" is the speaker of the riddle, making the speaker Teresa's daughter.

If it takes 5 machines 5 minutes to make 5 widgets, how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 widgets?

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The rate of 5 machines is 1 widget per minute, meaning the rate of 100 machines is 1 x 20 = 20 widgets per minute. By that logic, it will take 100 machines 100/20 = 5 minutes to make 100 widgets.

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The rate of 5 machines is 1 widget per minute, meaning the rate of 100 machines is 1 x 20 = 20 widgets per minute. By that logic, it will take 100 machines 100/20 = 5 minutes to make 100 widgets.

Round off 1230.932567 to the nearest hundredth.

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The hundredths place is the second number after the decimal.

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The hundredths place is the second number after the decimal.

At the end of a ceremony, 10 people shake hands with each other. How many handshakes will there be?

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Each person does 9 handshakes, which are counted twice, so 10 x 9 / 2 = 45.

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Each person does 9 handshakes, which are counted twice, so 10 x 9 / 2 = 45.

In a lake, there is a patch of lily pads, which doubles in size each day. If it takes 48 days for the patch to cover the entire lake, how long would it take for the patch to cover half of the lake?

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If the entire lake was covered by day 48, and the lily pad patch doubles in size each day, that means on day 47, it was covering half the lake.

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If the entire lake was covered by day 48, and the lily pad patch doubles in size each day, that means on day 47, it was covering half the lake.

A bus travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 15 minutes?

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If 15 minutes is ¼ of an hour, and the bus travels 60 miles per hour, then ¼ of 60 is 15.

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If 15 minutes is ¼ of an hour, and the bus travels 60 miles per hour, then ¼ of 60 is 15.

Which letter comes next in this sequence: ABD, GK...

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The sequence increase in increments of one letter. The first letter after A is B, the second letter after B is D, and so on. The fifth letter after K is P.

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The sequence increase in increments of one letter. The first letter after A is B, the second letter after B is D, and so on. The fifth letter after K is P.

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Bonnie travels four blocks north, then two blocks east, then three blocks south, and two blocks west. How many blocks is Bonnie from where she started?

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Bonnie walks only one block north. Walking two blocks east and then two blocks west means that the distance would cancel out. By walking four blocks north and three blocks south, she is only one block from her starting position.

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Bonnie walks only one block north. Walking two blocks east and then two blocks west means that the distance would cancel out. By walking four blocks north and three blocks south, she is only one block from her starting position.

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