Math Riddles: Only High IQ Genius Can Solve These.
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?
Answer: 0.
5. Riddle: How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
Answer: Once, because after you subtract it's not 25 anymore.
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?
Answer: Three
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?
Answer: 1
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?
Answer: A clock
13. Riddle: What two whole, positive numbers have a one-digit answer when multiplied and a two-digit answer when added?
Answer: 1 and 9.
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?
Answer: Pi - π.
19. Riddle: If seven cats kill seven rats in 7 minutes, how many would be needed to kill one hundred rats in 50 minutes?
Answer: 14 cats.
20. Riddle: How can you add eight fours together so the total adds up to 500?
Answer: 444 + 44 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 500
21. Riddle: What occurs twice a week, once a year but never in a day?
Answer: The letter E.
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?
Answer:Your age
24. Riddle: If there are 4 apples and you take away 3, how many do you have?
Answer:Three apples.
25. Riddle: If two’s company and three’s a crowd, what are four and five?
Answer:9
26. Riddle: A farmer has 17 sheep and all but 9 die. How many are left?
Answer: 9 sheep
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?
Answer: 1,2 and 3
29. Riddle: If a mother has seven sons, and each son has a sister, how many children does she have?
Answer: 8 children
30. Riddle: Write down the next number in the pattern: 2, 3, 5, 8, 13…
Answer: 21.