What mathematical symbol can be put between 5 and 9, to get a number bigger than 5 and smaller than 9?

Find the next number in the following series:
6, 14, 26, 98, __?

Can you decipher the following common phrase?

T M C
A U O
H S M
W T E

A man has a barrel filled with oil that weighs 100 pounds, and then he puts something into it. Now the barrel weighs less than 100 pounds. What did he put in the barrel?

It can't be seen, can't be felt, can't be heard, and can't be smelt.
It lies behind stars and under hills, And empty holes it fills.
It comes first and follows after, Ends life, and kills laughter.
What is it?

Can you solve the maths in the below-given picture equation?

I am a ten letters word
The first four letters have the power to rule,
Next, four-letter can be eaten.
The next three-letter represents a lady.
I can fly as well

what am I looking for?

Teacher ask the student

'Why are you standing on that chair in music class ?'.

what did student replied ?

What does this below rebus puzzle mean?

Two friends were betting. One said to the other, "The coin will be flipped twenty times and each time the coin lands on the head, I will give you $2 and each time it lands on the tale, you will give me $3." After flipping the coin twenty times not a single penny was exchanged among them.

How many times did the coin land on heads?