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-If you have nine members (each with powers listed below), but can only use 3 of them, which three could accomplish the mission with no casualties (You have to defeat the guards fast enough that the hostages aren't killed).+If you have nine members (each with powers listed below), but can only use 3 of them, which three could accomplish the mission with no casualties (You have to defeat the guards fast enough that the hostages aren't killed ​and each member can only knock out 3 guards regardless of their ability).
 Team member abilities : Flight, speed, strength, heat vision, invisibility,​ super breath, shape shifting, elasticity, and combat. Team member abilities : Flight, speed, strength, heat vision, invisibility,​ super breath, shape shifting, elasticity, and combat.
    
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 ====== Wires ====== ====== Wires ======
  
 +You are an electrician in a building and the AC needs fixing. There are 3 wires (black, white, and red) in the basement that are disconnected from the power and the same 3 are disconnected on the top floor, but have different colors (yellow, green, and blue). You have a multimeter and a tool kit full of items like resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors,​ etc, and you want to connect the 3 wires in the basement and only make one trip to the top floor to connect the other 3 to the AC. What is the minimum number of items you can use to choose the correct wires to connect to the AC on the top floor?
  
 [[wiki:​donuts:​winter2016:​wires|answer]] [[wiki:​donuts:​winter2016:​wires|answer]]
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 +====== Hardware store ======
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 +You're trapped in a hardware store, and a bomb is about to go off in 5 hours. The only way to disarm it, is to fill a container on the bomb with exactly 9.5 gallons. There are 2 64 gallon containers that can be filled with water and a balance that you can use in the store. How would you fill the container with 9.5 gallons exactly?
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 +[[wiki:​donuts:​winter2017:​hardwarestore|answer]]
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 +
 +====== Circle square ======
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 +Fit 4 circles, with equal diameter of 1 inch, in a square and find the minimum area of the square with no cross sections of the circles.
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 +[[wiki:​donuts:​winter2017:​circlesquare|answer]]
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 +====== Fans ======
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 +Find the minimum number of fans needed to get the ball to the whole. The boundary is a fence with wholes. ​ (Click on the figure to zoom in)
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 +{{:​wiki:​donuts:​slide1.jpg?​200|}}
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 +[[wiki:​donuts:​winter2017:​fans|answer]]
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 *Be sure to update the "​Question Asked" table! *Be sure to update the "​Question Asked" table!
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 ===== Questions Asked ===== ===== Questions Asked =====
 | Junming Diao | 3 | | Junming Diao | 3 |
-| Mark Ruzindana | |+| Mark Ruzindana | |
 | Dr. Jeffs | 1 | | Dr. Jeffs | 1 |
 | Richard Black | 2 | | Richard Black | 2 |
-| Dr. Warnick ​ | |+| Dr. Warnick ​ | |
 | Mitchell Burnett | 0 | | Mitchell Burnett | 0 |
 +| Jeff Nybo | 1 |
 +| Michael Lambert | 2 |
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