[LS095] House Hunting

095 - House Hunting

House Hunting is a puzzle in Professor Layton and the Last Specter.

Puzzle

"The houses in this town are numbered from 1 to 88. I asked a boy three questions to find out where he lives:

The boy said yes to all three questions. What is the number of the boy's house?"

The houses in this town are numbered from 1 to 88. I asked a boy three questions to find out where he lived:

The boy said yes to all three questions. What is the number of the boy's house?

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If you think about it, this puzzle isn't all that difficult.
The key is to work out which question gives you the fewest possible answers.

If you think about it, this puzzle isn't all that difficult.

The key is to work out which question gives you the fewest possible answers.

Try to limit the number of possible answers by thinking about the third question.

Which numbers between 44 and 88 can be found by multiplying a number by itself? There aren't many to choose from.

You should have worked out the choices 49, 64, and 81 from Hint 3. If you know which number can be divided by four, you have your answer.

You should have worked out the choices 49, 64 and 81 from Hint 3. If you know which number can be divided by 4, you have your answer.

Too bad!

Read the questions again to see if you missed something.

Nobody's home!

Read the questions again and see if you missed something.

Ding dong!

He lives at 64. It's easy if you know your times tables!

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