The riddles below are courtesy of www.rhlschool.com . Thank you Bob for letting us post this on our blog. As with any published work, there is a copyright, and part of the process I had to go through, was ask the people at rhlschool, if I could use these riddles. Just to get you thinking a little more about this. Do you think copyrighting is a good idea?
Place Value and Palindrome Riddles
1. I am a three digit number. I am less than 500. I am greater than 200. All my digits are odd. If you take each of my three digits and add them together, they equal 5. What number am I?
2. I am a four digit number. I have a one in my thousands place, and a two in my hundreds place. I am a palindrome. (A palindrome reads the same, forwards and backwards. The words “pop” and “level” are palindromes. The numbers “747" and “842248" are palindromes.) What number am I?
3. I am a palindrome. I am >11 (greater than eleven) and <50 (less than 50). I am an odd number. What number am I?
4. I am also a palindrome. I am greater than the number of days in a year and less than the product of 19 and 20. What number am I?
5. I’m a seven digit number. Six of my digits are zeros. I am the greatest number possible with those characteristics. What number am I?
