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Daily Mind Sharpener — September 2, 2026

Eight quick workplace-themed puzzles using number patterns, deduction, scheduling, language, and careful attention. No business expertise is required. This is a fun mental workout, not a standardized IQ test or an assessment of job performance.

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1. A team closes 3, 7, 13, 21, and 31 support tickets on successive days. If the pattern continues, how many will it close next? *
2. Agenda is to meeting as blueprint is to… *
3. Every approved proposal has a budget. Some design proposals are approved. What must be true? *
4. Nora presents before Malik. Priya presents after Malik but before Theo. Who must present last? *
5. In a filing code, each letter moves two places forward in the alphabet. DESK becomes FGUM. How is TEAM written? *
6. A recurring check-in happens every 4 days. The first is on Monday. On which day is the fourth check-in? *
7. Five folders labeled Audit, Design, Hiring, Sales, and Training are arranged alphabetically. Which folder is fourth? *
8. A courier leaves the office facing east, turns left at the elevator, turns right at reception, then turns right at the exit. Which direction is the courier now facing? *
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