For the FIFA world cup, Paul the octopus has been predicting the winner of each match with amazing success. It is rumored that in a match between 2 teams A and B, Paul picks A with the same probability as A's chances of winning. Let's assume such rumors to be true and that in a match between X and Y, X the stronger team has a probability of 4/5 of winning the game. What is the probability that Paul will correctly pick the winner of the X-Y game?

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A long thin strip of width 7cm is kept on a flat surface. Another identical strip is kept on it in an overlapping manner such that the combined width of the two is 11 cm. What is the width of 55 such strips kept like this?

Alok and Bhanu play the following min-max game. Given the expression N = 9 + X + Y – Z where X, Y and Z are variables representing single digits (0 to 9), Alok would like to maximize N while Bhanu would like to minimize it. Towards this end, Alok chooses a single digit number and Bhanu substitutes this for a variable of her choice (X, Y or Z). Alok then chooses the next value and Bhanu, the variable to substitute the value. Finally Alok proposes the value for the remaining variable. Assuming both play to their optimal strategies, the value of N at the end of the game would be