Welcome to the world of math riddles, where numbers turn into brain teasers! Get ready to exercise your mind and have some fun with these captivating puzzles. Whether you're a math whiz or just love a good challenge, these riddles will keep you entertained and engaged. Let's dive in and discover the joy of solving math mysteries together!
1. Riddle: I am four times as old as my daughter.
In 20 years time I shall be twice as old as her.
How old are we now?
Answer: I am 40 and my daughter is 10.
2. Riddle: Can you write down eight eights so that they add up to one thousand?
Answer: 888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1000.
3. Riddle: How can you take 2 from 5 and leave 4?
Answer: Remove the 2 letters F and E from five and you have IV.
4. Riddle: Three times what number is no larger than two times the same number?
5. Riddle: How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
Answer: Once, because after you subtract it's not 25 anymore.
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6. Riddle: How many sides does a circle have?
Answer: Two. The inside and the outside.
7. Riddle: 81 x 9 = 801. What must you do to make this equation true?
Answer: Turn it upside down 108 = 6 x 18.
8. Riddle: I am a number with a couple of friends. What am I?
9. Riddle: How do you make the number 7 an even number without addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division?
Answer: Take out the “s.”
10. Riddle: When is 1500 plus 20 and 1600 minus 40 the same thing?
Answer: When it’s military time.
11. Riddle: If a boy blows 18 bubbles, then pops 6, eats 7, pops 5, and blows 1, how many are left?
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12. Riddle: When I take five and add six, I get eleven, but when I take six and add seven, I get one. What am I?
13. Riddle: What two whole, positive numbers have a one-digit answer when multiplied and a two-digit answer when added?
14. Riddle: If 4+2=26, 8+1=79 and 6+5=111. Then, what is 7+3?
Answer: 410. 4+2=26 is because 4-2=2 and 4+2=6,so it is 26. Therefore, 7-3=4 and 7+3=10(410).
15. Riddle: What is the next number in the sequence? 2, 3, 5, 9, 17, _
Add anAnswer: 33. The pattern: Double the previous number and subtract 1.swer
16. Riddle: When my father was 31 I was 8. Now he is twice as old as me. How old am I?
Answer: The difference in age is 23 years, so I must be 23 if my father is twice as old as me.
17. Riddle: I am a number but I am countless, I am compared with other things but nothing compares to me. What am I?
Answer: Infinity.........
18. Riddle: Three point one four, one five nine two six five, three five eight nine... What am I?
19. Riddle: If seven cats kill seven rats in 7 minutes, how many would be needed to kill one hundred rats in 50 minutes?
20. Riddle: How can you add eight fours together so the total adds up to 500?
Answer: 444 + 44 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 500
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21. Riddle: What occurs twice a week, once a year but never in a day?
22. Riddle: What 4 days of the week start with the letter T?
Answer: Tuesday, Thursday, Today, and Tomorrow.
23. Riddle: What number goes up and doesn’t come back down?
24. Riddle: If there are 4 apples and you take away 3, how many do you have?
25. Riddle: If two’s company and three’s a crowd, what are four and five?
26. Riddle: A farmer has 17 sheep and all but 9 die. How many are left?
27. Riddle: What weighs more, a pound of iron or a pound of feathers?
Answer: They both weighs same
28. Riddle: There are 3 positive numbers. You can either add these numbers or multiply them together, getting the same result. Which are the numbers?
29. Riddle: If a mother has seven sons, and each son has a sister, how many children does she have?
30. Riddle: Write down the next number in the pattern: 2, 3, 5, 8, 13…