Mensa Prize Puzzle to 30/04/11

06-Apr-11

 

In a supermarket, the first 25 customers of the day purchased an average of two items each.

After a further 15 customers, the average number of items purchased by each customer rose to eight.

What was the average number of items purchased by the last 15 customers only?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For a chance to win one of two Mensa Brain Trainer hand held consoles, simply e-mail the correct answer together with your full name and address to the Puzzle Editor or please e-mail: puzzles@mensa.org.uk

 

 

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 Closing date is 30th April 2011.

The first two correct entries selected will be declared the winners and will be notified by the competition judges. The judge's decision is final; no correspondence will be entered into. Congratulations to last month's winners: Q Rappoport, Kent and W Jones, Halesowen. The correct answer was: 132.

 
Author:
Puzzle Editor
Publisher:
British Mensa
Date:
06-Apr-11

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