New Puzzles and Tricks every week
New Puzzles and Tricks every week
This Week’s Family Maths Challenge!
Can your whole family crack this puzzle together at the dinner table?
The Challenge: The Mystery Age Puzzle
I am twice as old as my little brother was when I was the age he is now.
Our combined ages add up to 21.
How old are we?
Hint: Try using algebra or working backwards with a table of possibilities.
Great for children aged 9–16 (and parents too!)
Let’s see who can solve it first!
Welcome to the Maths with Andre Puzzle page
Every week, I share fun puzzles, maths tricks, and tips to boost confidence — whether you’re a student, a parent, or just someone who loves a challenge.
My goal?
To help every child see how amazing maths can be — one puzzle and one pupil at a time.
👇 Scroll down to try this week’s puzzle, or dive straight into the full blog!
Puzzle of the MONTH:
11th July Puzzle 3
Can your child crack the Fibonacci twist?
The Fibonacci sequence begins:
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21...
Here’s the challenge:
What is the smallest Fibonacci number greater than 1000?
(Bonus: What’s the next number after that?)
