Today Puzzle #692
Puzzle No. 692鈥� Monday 9 March
Last month was the wettest February in the UK since records began with about 200mm of rainfall. What is the average rainfall for February given last month’s was 200% above the average?
Today’s #PuzzleForToday has been set by Dr Shaun Fitzgerald, Fellow of Girton College
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The average rainfall in February is given by 200mm/(1+200%) = 200mm/3 = 67mm.
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