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Math Riddles: Set 2

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  1. Ben counts pumpkins in a pattern: 5, 7, 9, 11. How many pumpkins come next?

     

  2. Max makes 5 rows of 2 squirrels and adds 1 more at the end. How many squirrels are there in all?

     

  3. Ava has 7 scarecrows and finds 3 more. How many scarecrows does Ava have now?

     

  4. There are 19 autumn leaves in a box and 7 are taken out. How many autumn leaves are left?

     

  5. Eli puts 5 apples in each of 3 boxes. How many apples is that altogether?

     

  6. 8 acorns are shared equally among 4 friends. How many acorns does each friend get?

     

  7. Sam gets 4 pumpkins on Monday and 7 pumpkins on Tuesday, then gives away 4. How many pumpkins are left?

     

  8. Leo has 12 squirrels. Ida has twice as many. How many squirrels do they have together?

     

  9. Half of the 24 scarecrows on the table are taken away. How many scarecrows are left on the table?

     

  10. One autumn leaf costs 3 dollars. How many dollars do 5 autumn leaves cost?

     

  11. Ana has 20 apples and Omar has 5. How many more apples does Ana have?

     

  12. Zoe counts acorns in a pattern: 3, 6, 9, 12. How many acorns come next?

     

  13. Ben makes 3 rows of 3 pumpkins and adds 1 more at the end. How many pumpkins are there in all?

     

  14. Eli has 8 pencils and finds 4 more. How many pencils does Eli have now?

     

  15. There are 12 books in a box and 6 are taken out. How many books are left?

     

  16. Ida puts 4 erasers in each of 7 boxes. How many erasers is that altogether?

     

  17. 8 rulers are shared equally among 2 friends. How many rulers does each friend get?

     

  18. Leo gets 3 desks on Monday and 8 desks on Tuesday, then gives away 3. How many desks are left?

     

  19. Max has 7 students. Noah has twice as many. How many students do they have together?

     

  20. Half of the 20 pencils on the table are taken away. How many pencils are left on the table?

     

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Answer key: Math Riddles, Set 2

  1. 13 pumpkins.
  2. 11 squirrels.
  3. 10 scarecrows.
  4. 12 autumn leaves.
  5. 15 apples.
  6. 2 acorns.
  7. 7 pumpkins.
  8. 36 squirrels.
  9. 12 scarecrows.
  10. 15 dollars.
  11. 15 more.
  12. 15 acorns.
  13. 10 pumpkins.
  14. 12 pencils.
  15. 6 books.
  16. 28 erasers.
  17. 4 rulers.
  18. 8 desks.
  19. 21 students.
  20. 10 pencils.

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