Today's Question - You're hard boiling your Easter eggs for coloring. Someone comes to the door. When you get back to the kitchen, you forget which are raw and which are hard boiled. How can you easily tell? Notice There will be No Comments Monday And I may be absent also Cashin’s Comments April 1, 2015 Page 4 of 5 Cashin’s Comments April 1, 2015 Page 5 of 5

Reveal Answer Corner Answer \xe2\x80\x93 Timmy's twin brother, Tommy, nearly popped a staple trying to figure this one. Skip the algebra and use logic. Since the number was two times the product of its digits, it had to be an \xe2\x80\x9ceven\xe2\x80\x9d number. The product had to be under 50 since twice that would be a three digit number. Also, the number could not have a zero in it since multiplying by zero equals zero. So our number must be an even two digit number below 50 with no zeroes. There are other tricks that take up too much space. Anyway, from the universe you narrowed you eliminate down to the number 36, which gives you a product of 18, exactly one half its value.

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