Box Of Rainbows!
Four boxes each contain
three items. The box and the items it contains are all of different colours.
i.e. The green box cannot hold the green paperclip or green pen and also
the green pen cannot accompany the green paperclip. What coloured items
does each box contain?
Box: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow
Marble: Black, Orange, Red, Yellow
Paperclip: Green, Orange, Purple, Red
Pen: Black, Blue, Green, Purple
Box: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow
Marble: Black, Orange, Red, Yellow
Paperclip: Green, Orange, Purple, Red
Pen: Black, Blue, Green, Purple
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Clues 1. The blue box contains no green items. 2. The blue pen is with the red paperclip. 3. The orange paperclip is in the yellow box. 4. The black marble is not in the green box. 5. The purple pen is with the orange marble. |
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| Box | Marble | Paperclip | Pen |
1. The blue box contains
no green items.
2. The blue pen is with the red paperclip.
3. The orange paperclip is in the yellow box.
4. The black marble is not in the green box.
5. The purple pen is with the orange marble.
2. The blue pen is with the red paperclip.
3. The orange paperclip is in the yellow box.
4. The black marble is not in the green box.
5. The purple pen is with the orange marble.
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