Riddles on Numbers

Posted Date: 27 Apr 2008 Resource Type: Articles/Knowledge Sharing Category: General

Posted By: Raghav Member Level: Gold
Rating:

Points: 6

1 When do elephants have 8 feet?

2 What has 4 legs and only 1 foot?

3 What is alive and has only 1 foot?

4 What has 100 legs but cannot walk?

5 What has 4 legs and flies? (Hint: it's not a dead horse!)

6 What coin doubles in value when half is deducted?

7 What is the difference between a new penny and an old quarter?

8 If you can buy eight eggs for 26 cents, how many can you buy for a cent and a quarter?

9 Why should you never mention the number 288 in front of anyone?

10 Where can you buy a ruler that is 3 feet long?

11 How many times can you subtract 6 from 30?

12 What number can you subtract half from to obtain a result that is zero?

13 How can half of 12 be 7?

Answers:

1 'When there are 2 of them
2 ' A bed
3 ' A leg
4 '50 pairs of pants
5 '2 pairs of pants
6 'A half dollar
7 '24 cents
8 'eight
9 'Because it is too gross - 2 times 144 which is a gross.
10 ' At a yard sale
11 ' Only once, after that it is no longer 30.
12 'The number 8 - made up of 2 zeros one on top of the other.
13 'When the 12 is a Roman numeral - XII. Cut off the top half and you get VII.

Responses

No responses found. Be the first to respond and make money from revenue sharing program.

Feedbacks

Popular Tags

What are tags ?

Search Tags

(No tags found.)

Post Feedback

This is a strictly moderated forum. Only approved messages will appear in the site. Please use 'Spell Check' in Google toolbar before you submit.
You must Sign In to post a response.

	Next Resource: Chocolate reduced Blood Pressure
	Previous Resource: SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS AND APPLIANCES
	Return to Discussion Resource Index
	Post New Resource
	Category: General

Post resources and earn money!

Related Resources

Fresher Jobs

Resources

Colleges

Riddles on Numbers

Responses

Post Feedback