A farmer bought 37 ducks and geese. There were 35 more ducks than geese. If the farmer wants the number of ducks to be twice the number of geese, how many geese should he buy?
Tom has to paint a 46 m long fence. On the 1st day, he paints 10 m of it. Each day after that, he paints 1 m less than the day before. How many days does it take him to finish painting the fence?
There are 7 red, 9 white and 3 black balls in a box. What is the minimum number of balls you have to take out to ensure you have at least 1 white ball?
There are 20 chickens and cows altogether on a farm. The farmer counts 48 legs from both chickens and cows. How many more chickens than cows are there?
The digits 2, 5 and 8 can be used to form 6 different 2-digit numbers such as 25, 28, ... What is the difference between the smallest and largest numbers that can be formed?