Math Riddles
When Miguel was 6 years old, his little sister, Leila, was half is age. If Miguel is 40 years old today, how old is Leila?
37 years old
10x5 = (10x2) + (10x__)
3
What are factors?
Two numbers that are multiplied with one another.
10x17 =
170
What is a portrait a picture of?
A person
You have a ten-pound bag of duck feathers. Sam has a ten-pound bag filled with gold ingots. Which bag is heavier?
The bag of feathers is as heavy as a bag of gold because both weigh 10 pounds.
What is the next number in the sequence?
10, 12, 14, 16, __
18
What is a quotient?
The answer to a division problem.
8x7=
56
Where is the Eiffel Tower?
Paris, France
Amy has as many apples as there are months in a year. How many apples does she have?
12
What is the rule of this pattern?
36, 31, 26, 21, 16
Subtract 5
What does the identity property tell us?
Any number multiplied by 1 is always the other number
9x7=
63
In which Disney movie was Cruella De Vil the villain?
101 Dalmations.
Which statement is correct: 12 plus 17 is 28, or 17 plus 12 are 28?
Both are false because 12 + 17 = 29.
What is 120 divided by 60?
2
What does the zero property tell us?
Any number multiplied by zero is always zero.
6x7=
42
What are the names of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?
Donatello, Leonardo, Raphael and Michelangelo.
What comes before 11 and after 15?
10 and 16
15x17= (15x8) + (15x__)
9
What is the number 24 called in 4x6=24?
The product
12x5=
60
Who was the 16th president of the U.S.
Abraham Lincoln.