Here is todays puzzle. If you think that you know the answer, please post it in the comments section.
Alfred has a metasphere. The metasphere is made of a blue material and a red material. At the center of the metasphere is a sphere of blue material that has a diameter of 1mm. That sphere is covered by a 1mm thick layer of red material. Then that sphere is covered by a 2mm thick layer of blue material. The layers keep increasing in thickness, with each layer being the thickness of the past 2 layers combined. There are 12 layers. The layers alternate red and blue materials. The blue material has a density of 1.7 grams/cubic centimeter. The red material has a density of 2.7 grams/cubic centimeter. What is the mass of the sphere? Please give your answer in grams and round to the nearest hundredth.
The answer will be posted on Tuesday.
Could the answer be "Earthball"?
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