Count the Hens

A chicken farmer has figured out that a hen and a half can lay an egg and a half in a day and a half. How many hens does the farmer need to produce one dozen eggs in six days?




Similar Math Riddles

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

Asked by Neha on 25 Feb 2022


We have arranged an array of numbers below. What you have to do is use any kind of mathematical symbol you know excluding any symbol that contains a number like cube root. You can use any amount of symbols but you have to come up with a valid equation for all of them.

0 0 0 = 6
1 1 1 = 6
2 + 2 + 2 = 6
3 3 3 = 6
4 4 4 = 6
5 5 5 = 6
6 6 6 = 6
7 7 7 = 6
8 8 8 = 6
9 9 9 = 6

Asked by Neha on 19 Sep 2025

How many triangles are there on the puzzle below?

Let

Asked by Neha on 10 Feb 2024


Find the combined weight of the Cat, Dog and Rabbit in the given picture.

 Weight of Animals

Asked by Neha on 17 Jan 2024

Get total of 120 by using five zeros 0,0,0,0,0 and any one mathematical operator.
Do you ?

Asked by Neha on 09 Jul 2021

Rectify the following equality 101 - 102 = 1 by moving just one digit.

Mathematical Signs Magic

Asked by Neha on 08 Mar 2021


Find the value of "?" in the ball picture Riddle below:

Missing Ball Sequence

Asked by Neha on 20 Jun 2021

What is next number in the pattern below:

131 517 192 123 ?

Asked by Neha on 31 Dec 2023

You are given a cube that is made with the help of 10x10x10 smaller cubes summing up to a total of 1000 smaller cubes. You are asked to take off one layer of the cubes.
How many remain now?

Cube Game

Asked by Neha on 17 Jan 2021


There once were seven dwarfs who were all brothers. They were all born two years apart. The youngest dwarf is seven years old. How old is his oldest brother?

Asked by Neha on 13 Jun 2025

Hot Articles

Amazing Facts

Challenging

There is a cryptic organization called Cicada 3301 that posts challenging puzzles online, possibly to recruit codebreakers and linguists.