© Bheshaj Kumar Ashley Hoolash

MATHEMATICS TRIVIA

and Jokes..!!

MATHS IS FUN

 

This page is dedicated to all Mathematics lovers. I have tried to assemble some interesting and simple Maths Trivia and oddities and I hope you will all enjoy these links.

I shall request readers to send me any oddities that they, themselves may have in mind or have come across, so that I can implement them on this page. Of course, Acknowledgements will be made to respective volunteers who want their trivia to be pasted on this page. Cheers..!!

Do not hesitate to contact me [E-Mail] if you have any querries. I shall be glad to help.

Those marked with are, according to me, a "must-read" by every reader.

Click Here to download The Number Game [Or go to Number 19].

1. Magic Squares.


2. What is "More Magic about the 3*3 Magic Square"?
    The reader is requested to read [1.] first.



3. 6174 is Special.


4. 153 is Special.


5. What is 111,111,111*111,111,111 ?


6. Is 2 = 1 ?


7. 11 is Fun..! And the connection with Pascal Triangle..!


8. Age Math.


9. What is your Birthdate?


10. Calendar Math.

11. Multiplication Tricks.


12. MindReading or MindControl ?


13. MindReading with Cards. (DO NOT MISS THIS).

    Can be instantly viewed if you are using Internet Explorer.

    But needs to be downloaded if Netscape is used.




14. Some Illusion tricks.

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    But needs to be downloaded if Netscape is used.




15. Some Jokes. This has nothing to do with Mathematics, but I found it interesting.

    Enjoy

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    But needs to be downloaded if Netscape is used.




16. Mathematics Refreshers.


17.
When were you born?




18. Einstein supposedly wrote this riddle and said 98% of the world could not solve it..
    There are 5 houses painted in different colours in a row on a street. In each house lives a person with a different nationality. The 5 owners each drink a certain type of beverage, smoke a certain brand of cigar, and keep a certain pet. No owners have the same pet, smoke the same brand of cigar, nor drink the same beverage.
      Hints:
    • The Brit lives in the red house.
    • The Sweed keeps dogs as pets.
    • The Dane drinks tea.
    • The green house is on the left of the white house.
    • The green house's owner drinks coffee.
    • The person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds.
    • The owner of the yellow house smokes Dunhill.
    • The person living in the center house drinks milk.
    • The Norwegian lives in the leftmost house.
    • The person who smokes Blends lives next to the one who keeps cats.
    • The person who keeps the horse lives next to the person who smokes Dunhill.
    • The owner who smokes Bluemasters drinks beer.
    • The German smokes Prince.
    • The Norwegian lives next to the blue house.
    • The person who smokes Blends has a neighbor who drinks water.
    The person from what nationality owns the fish?________________

Trivia 18 had been copied from Gray Watson's Teasers and Riddles website The solution to this problem is quite simple, but takes a lot of time to solve. So, if you want any hints on this problem, please Email me.


19. Number Games. These Number Games have been designed by Ibrahim Rujeedawa.


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© Bheshaj Kumar Ashley Hoolash