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If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?
A Cigarette

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

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