Grade 6 Brain Teasers
Challenge your mind with these fun and engaging brain teasers designed for 6th graders.
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3 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / False
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.B.6CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.RP.A.3
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Grade 6 Brain Teasers
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Read each brain teaser carefully and try to solve it. Show your work or explain your reasoning for full credit.
1. I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even. What number am I?
2. What comes next in the sequence? 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13,
3. What has an eye, but cannot see?
a
A needle
b
A storm
c
A potato
d
A telescope
4. A man has ten fish, and all but two drown. How many fish are left?
5. This statement is false.
T
True
F
False
6. If you have a 3-gallon jug and a 5-gallon jug, how can you measure exactly 4 gallons of water?