Find the next number in the series

12, 20, 40, 72, 116, 172 ?

Can you count the number of triangles in the picture below?

There is a five-letter word which has 3 consonants(all are same) and 2 different vowels.
Also, something wrong is associated with the word.

Can you name it?

Can you count the number of lines in the below picture?

What is the riddle which can be asked all day with a different correct answer each time.

By moving exactly three matchsticks can you make the below equation true.It can be solved by 3 ways.

A boy and a girl are sitting on the porch.
"I'm a boy," says the child with black hair.
"I'm a girl," says the child with red hair.
If at least one of them is lying, who is which?

A newspaper is supposed to have 60 pages.Pages 14 and 21 are missing from the newspaper.

Can you tell me , Which other pages won't be there as well ?

If EELS + MARK + BEST + WARY = EASY

What does HELP + BARK + WARD + LEAD equal?

What does below Rebus mean ?

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