Math riddles with answers: Everyone who loves math, will love these math riddles.

Apr 22, 2023, 23:00 IST

Not many of us enjoyed math back in school, but you will surely like these math riddles.

Math riddles with answers
Math riddles with answers

The world is divided into two people; those who love solving those complex math questions, and those who completely hate the subject. However, today we present some exciting math riddles that everyone would enjoy. 

Math is a subject that has the ability to make you forget to sleep. It has the most complex equations, the most difficult formulae, and the most complicated numbers. No matter how bad you are at science or language, the subject of math always required some extra effort, practice, and sleepless nights. 

Have you ever seen someone excelling at math? Yes, rare are those individuals who do give their math exams with the utmost spirit and confidence and come out with flying colors. They are actually God's favorite beings, as they never have to go through the scolding of their parents for the subject of math.

Indeed, many people deny the importance of math in everyday life, but still, math is still considered one of the most important subjects in academics. Why do you think it is so?

Well, this is because separating math from humankind is next to impossible. Ever since humans started collecting raw materials from nature, math has been an important aspect. Ever since man has learned to feed himself and others through the materials available, it has incorporated counting and measuring substances. One can never separate man from math.

Thus, whether you like the subject or not, you cannot stop math from scaring you just like it did back in school.

Today, we present some math riddles that will give you the same vibe.

Math Riddle 1:

Sam has an empty bowl. The diameter of the bowl is 1.5 meters. How many eggs can Sam put in this empty bowl?

Math Riddle 2:

John was just 8 years old when his mother was 31. At present, the age of his mother is twice his age. How old do you think John is?

Math Riddle 3:

Frederick has 7 daughters. Each of them has a brother. How many children does Fredrick have?

Interested to know the answers?

Here you go!

ANSWERS:

Math Riddle 1:

Sam has an empty bowl. The diameter of the bowl is 1.5 meters. How many eggs can Sam put in this empty bowl?

Answer 1:

Just one egg

Math Riddle 2:

John was just 8 years old when his mother was 31. At present, the age of his mother is twice his age. How old do you think John is?

Answer 2:

23!

Math Riddle 3:

Frederick has 7 daughters. Each of them has a brother. How many children does Fredrick have?

Answer 3:

Eight. Fredrick has only one son.

Weren’t these math riddles super interesting and simple? We pledged to make you fall in love with the subject, and so we did!

Astha Pasricha
Astha Pasricha

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    Astha Pasricha is a content writing professional with experience in writing rich and engaging content for websites, blogs, and chatbots. She is a graduate of Journalism and Mass Communication and English Honors. She has previously worked with organizations like Groomefy, Shiksha.com, Upside Me, EGlobal Soft Solutions and Codeflies Technologies Pvt. Ltd. At Jagran Josh, she writes content for the General Knowledge section. You can reach her at astha.pasricha@jagrannewmedia.com.
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