Maths Brain Teasers

Question 1

You're running in a 500 m race and overcame the person in 2nd place. At what place are you in?

Accepted Answer

2nd

Question 2

How many F's are in the sentence "Finished files are the result of years of scientific study"

Accepted Answer

5

Question 3

How much is 1 banana worth in this picture?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 4

A farmer had 17 sheep and all but nine die. How many are left?

Accepted Answer

9

Question 5

If there are three apples and you take two away, how many do you have?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 6

In a year there are 12 months. Seven months have 31 days. How many months have 28 days?

Accepted Answer

none of the above

Question 7

Evaluate.

Accepted Answer

7

Question 8

What is the number of the parking space containing the car?

Accepted Answer

87

Question 9

How many triangles are shown in the picture below?

Accepted Answer

13

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