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Erasmus+ CLIL Math Riddles

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mikołaj’s riddle: Chris has his eyes covered. In front of the boy in the basket there are 7 red apples and 13 green apples. What minimum number of apples must Chris take to make sure that two of them are the same colour?

a)

minimum 3 of apples.

b)

minimum of 6 apples

c)

minimum of 4 apples

d)

minimum of 2 apples

2.

Krzysztof's riddle: Which of the actions is first: multiplication or division?

a)

multiplication

b)

division

3.

Kinga’s riddle: How many times can you subtract 5 from 25?

a)

five times

b)

twenty times

c)

once

d)

twice

4.

Amanda's riddle: The sum of three numbers is 42. The difference between the two smallest is 6, and their sum is 4/3 of the largest number. What three numbers meet these conditions?

a)

9, 15, 18

b)

10, 12, 20

c)

7, 17, 18

d)

9, 14, 19

5.

Tymon ’s riddle: How many nines are there between 1 and 100?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

18

d)

20

6.

Weronika’s riddle: At work, Max is to write numbers on houses on Flower Street. He has to prepare numbers from 1 to 100. How many times will he write the number 8?

a)

twelve times

b)

eleven times

c)

twenty times

d)

sixteen times

7.

Kacper’s riddle: Take two numbers, such that the square of the first, plus the square of the second, shall equal 8; while the first, plus the product of the first and second, shall equal 6. What are the two numbers?

a)

2 and 3

b)

3 and 4

c)

2 and 2

d)

3 and 3

8.

Igor’s riddle: Janusz found 20 pounds, but he has 30 now. How?

a)

A minute later he borrowed 10 pounds from a friend.

b)

He is a magician and turned twenty pounds into thirty pounds.

c)

He already had £10.

9.

Adam's riddle: What is heavier: a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of apples?

a)

a kilo of feathers

b)

a kilo of apples

c)

both weigh the same

10.

Szymon's riddle: Antek has 119 zlotys, Wiktor has 67 zlotys less than Antek, and Szymon has 5 times more than Wiktor.

How much money do boys have together?

a)

312

b)

171

c)

431

d)

454

11.

Bartek's question: What is the result of 2+2*2?

a)

10

b)

8

c)

2

d)

6