A zebra crossing has alternate white and black stripes, each of width 50 cm. The crossing starts and ends with a white stripe and has 8 white stripes in all. What is the total width of the crossing?
My broken calculator divides instead of multiplying and subtracts instead of adding. I type $(12\times3)+(4\times2)$. What answer does the calculator show?
The medium square is formed by joining the midpoints of the large square. The small square is formed by joining the midpoints of the medium square. The small square has area 6 cm². What is the difference between the areas of the medium and large squares?
In my street there are 17 houses. On the even side the houses are numbered 2,4,6,…; on the odd side 1,3,5,… . I live in the last even-side house, number 12. My cousin lives in the last odd-side house. What is its number?
Felix the Cat caught 12 fish in three days. Each day after the first he caught more fish than the previous day. On the third day he caught fewer fish than the first two days together. How many fish did he catch on the third day?
The diagram shows an L-shape made from four small squares. Ria adds one extra small square to form a shape with a line of symmetry. In how many different ways can she do this?
Marie has 9 pearls weighing 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 g. She makes four rings, using two pearls on each. Their pearl totals are 17,13,7,5 g. What is the weight of the unused pearl?
Hamster Fridolin sets out for the Land of Milk and Honey through the tunnels shown. There are 16 pumpkin seeds in the tunnels. What is the highest number he can collect without visiting any junction more than once?
Each region is coloured red (R), green (G), orange (O) or yellow (Y). Only three colours are shown. Any two regions that touch have different colours. What is the colour of region X?
The net shown is folded into a cube. A dark line divides its surface into two identical parts as shown. The cube is unfolded. Which of the following can the paper look like?