Use basic math operators, plus munus multipy divide to replace question mark and make following equation correct.

2    ?     8    ?     6    ?     9    ?    3   =    24

Rishi walks south for 2 km from home,

Then west for 3 km

Then north for 3 km

Then east for 2 km

Then south for 1 km

In which direction and for how far should he walk to return to his starting point?

Our admin had these random letter cards lying on her desk. She left for the Diwali holiday. Also there is one black card with no letter on it. It seems like a message, can you help find out missing letter and also the message she was trying to construct.

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In Diwali celebration, people had their first drink at a party twice as many people chose apple juice as chose lassi.

Five more people drank pineapple juice than drank lassi and two less people drank masala milk than pineapple juice.

10 people drank masala milk, how many people chose each of the other drinks?

A team has 9 players. How many possible batting orders are there?

Find two whole numbers with the smallest possible difference between
them which, when multiplied together, will produce 1234567890.

A man started business with a capital of 2,000 rupies and increased his
wealth by 50 % every three years. How much did he possess at the expiration
of eighteen years?

Can you arrange the following figures in two groups of four figures each so
that each group shall add to the same sum?

1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9

If you were allowed to reverse the 9 so as to change it into the missing 6 it
would be very easy. For example, 1,2,7,8 and 3, 4,5,6 add up to 18 in both
cases. But you are not allowed to make any such reversal.

Can you find two whole numbers, such that the difference of their squares
is a cube and the difference of their cubes is a square? What is the answer in
the smallest possible numbers?