Did you solve it? The bat, the ball and the bamboozle
by Alex Bellos from Science | The Guardian on (#598D9)
The answers to today's trick' questions
Earlier today I set you six bat and ball' puzzles, meaning puzzles that require you to overrule a wrong gut' answer. (Click here to read the original bat and ball puzzle.)
For each of the puzzles, I have included the gut answer, the correct answer and also the percentage of readers who got it right. (Readers were given four possible answers and invited to make a choice.)
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