Mathematics Riddles
1)Ryan can place 8 large boxes or 10 small boxes into a carton for transporting them. In one shipment, he sent a total of 96 boxes. If there are more large boxes than small boxes, how many cartons did he ship?
Answer
11 cartons.
7 large boxes (7 × 8) = 56 boxes
4 small boxes (4 ×10) = 40 boxes
11 total cartons consisting of 96 boxes
7 large boxes (7 × 8) = 56 boxes
4 small boxes (4 ×10) = 40 boxes
11 total cartons consisting of 96 boxes
2)How can you add eight 8s to get the number 1,000 using only addition?
Answer
888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1,000
3)Use four 9s in a math equation that equals 100.
Answer
99 + (9 ÷ 9) = 100
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