Several identical-sized teams of watchmen slept the same number of nights. Each watchman slept more nights than there are watchmen in a team, but fewer than the number of teams. How many watchmen are in a team if all the watchmen together slept 1001 man-nights?
Sign in or create an account to reveal answers, view the solution, and save your progress. Create a free account to unlock practice and keep track of your work.
One puzzle per day. Cryptarithm, Magic Square, Summit. No sign-up required to play.
Play daily puzzle →Interactive problems and curated lessons—water pouring, magic squares, knight's tour, and more.
Browse library →See how you rank. Top solvers by problems solved correctly. Sign in to climb the ranks.
View leaderboard →