I am a measure of distance, but I am not a mile. I can also describe a group, but I am not a crowd. What am I?
Category: Math · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about what describes limits or extents.
Answer
A range
Explanation
A range can refer to both a distance in mathematics and a set of values.
This is a medium math riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A range.
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