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Puzzle 43: Geometry problems

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 This time we have two geometry problems. And both are images, easy for the eyes and brain.  Find the areas marked with ? in these two puzzles.

Puzzle 42 : Where are you?

 This is a simple questions involving directions -  Starting from the point M, Jatin walked 10 m towards west. He turned left and walked 15 m. He then turned left and walked 10 m. After this he turned to his right and walked 12 m. How far and in which directions is now Jatin from M? You may want to draw the diagram on a piece of paper.

Solution to puzzle 41

 The three numbers whose sum = their product are 1,2 and 3 1+2+3 = 6 1*2*3 = 6

Puzzle 41 - sum is product

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  You have to find three numbers a b and c so that a+b+c=aXbXc The answer is quite simple. Find the answer here  

Puzzle 40 - Sibling story

 Yet another simple puzzle Peter has three times as many sisters as brothers. His sister Louise has twice as many sisters as brothers. How many children are there in the family?