Labels:text | screenshot | font OCR: The Logical Corner Can you say what the square root of 17 is with 5 decimals' precision within the next 5 seconds and without using any tool like a HP? Then you've come to the wrong place. This is a column for the common youngster interested in improving his/her logical mind. Now that we've got rid of all the +1801Q-kids, let's get down to what this column is really all about. The problems are based on pure and simple logic and basic mathematical knowledge. Occasionally you will need to use more sophisticated methods like calculus. Such problems will be marked with The level of difficulty is also noted after each problem. The solutions to the problems will be revieled in the following issue. 1. ELVIN'S CANDLES 10000 Farmer Elvin inspects his lands every night. For this purpose he needs candles. He has realized that in order to save money he can make one new
