Mrs. Hagerdon
Math
Problem Solving
Riddles
6th Grade Math
Final Jeopardy Question
100
How many sisters does Mrs. Hagerdon have?
3 sisters
100
10 + 45
55
100
Which is heavier: a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers?
Neither! They both weigh a ton!
100
What month of the year has 28 days?
ALL of them!!
100
What is
7.2 + 1.7
8.9
100
I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?
A map
200
How long has Mrs. Hagerdon been with her husband?
14 years
200
(3 x 4) + (5 x 2)
= 22
200
What is 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x 6 x 7 x 8 x 9 x 0?
0
200
What has a head and a tail but no body?
A coin
200
Draw circles and triangles in the proportion 1:3
300
Where did Mrs. Hagerdon get married?
Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge Tennessee
300
How many degrees are in a right angle?
90 degrees
300
Two fathers and two sons are in a car, yet there are only three people in the car. How?
There is a grandfather, father, and son
300
What is the end of everything?
"g"
300
Rewrite as a PROPER fraction
12/5
2 2/5
400
How old is Magnolia?
5 years old
400
2345 + 3726
= 6071
400
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven
400
If you’re running in a race and you pass the person in second place, what place are you in?
Second place
400
What is the perimeter of a square that has a side length of 5ft?
20 ft
500
Where did Mrs. Hagerdon go on her honeymoon?
Alaska
500
What is the square root of 144?
12
500
I add five to nine and get two. The answer is correct, but how?
9 on the clock plus 5 hours is 2 o'clock
500
You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy. What am I?
A candle
500
There are 28 bicycles and 18 tricycles in the storage area at Dean's apartment building. Each bicycle has 2 wheels and each tricycle has 3 wheels. How many wheels are there in all?
110