Mathematical riddles are a good way of helping students in getting good grades in Mathematics and Arithmetics. Algebraic equations are a good way to keep a child active in Maths and sharp in their number counts of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Mathematical riddles make it easy for others to have strong, sharp minds. Solving riddles is may be not a difficult thing but those who love to solve them keep looking around for books and different kind of papers that have difficult mathematical riddles in them. Solving mathematical riddles is a good thing and a good pass of time. Here are a few mathematical riddles:

• How can you add eight 8's to get the number 1,000? (only use addition)

*The key to this math riddle is realizing that the one place must be zero.
888 +88 +8 +8 +8 =1,000*

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

*Because it is too gross (2 x 144 - two gross)*

• In a certain country ½ of 5 = 3. If the same proportion holds, what is the value of 1/3 of 10 ?

*The answer is 4*

• How is the moon like a dollar?

*They both have 4 quarters*

• Divide 110 into two parts so that one will be 150 percent of the other.  What are the 2 numbers?

*44 and 66*

• Use each of the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 once only, in this multiplication problem to make it correct.

     ? ?
     x ?
   ——
    ? ? ?

*54 x 3 = 162*

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