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Grade 8 Math Riddles Challenge

A worksheet featuring engaging math riddles designed for 8th-grade students to test their logical reasoning and mathematical skills.

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2 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseMultiple Choice

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.B.5CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.G.A.5CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.F.A.3

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Grade 8 Math Riddles Challenge

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Read each math riddle carefully and use your problem-solving skills to find the correct answer. Show your work where applicable. Good luck!

1. I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even. What number am I?

2. What has an infinite number of points, but no length or width?

3. If a clock takes 7 seconds to strike 7, how long will it take to strike 10?

1. I have cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish. What am I? A  .

2. What question can you never answer yes to?  .

3. What is always in front of you but can’t be seen? The  .

1. All math teachers have three eyes.

T

True

F

False

2. If you divide 30 by half and add ten, you get 70.

T

True

F

False

1. What has a face and two hands, but no arms or legs?

a

A person

b

A clock

c

A monkey

d

A book

2. What number increases by 10 when its digits are reversed?

a

12

b

21

c

34

d

27

1. Using only addition, how can you add eight 8s to get the number 1,000?

2. What is the smallest number that increases by 12 when it is turned upside down?