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PRIZ Riddles

Put your engineering intuition to work.

Short, sharp challenges designed to make you pause, reason, and see the problem differently.

Every problem rewards a different way of thinking.

Riddle #02 • Systems thinking 5 min Hard
The factory bottleneck
A line is slow, every station looks busy, and adding people does not help. Where is the constraint?
Solve it

More than a brain teaser.

Practice the habits behind better problem solving.

Each explanation connects the answer to a practical thinking principle you can use on real engineering challenges.

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