I can be squared, and my sum is neat, a single digit turns into twelve feet. What am I?
Category: Math · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider basic math operations.
Answer
The number three
Explanation
The number three squared is nine, and if you sum one plus two, it gives you twelve feet in digit form.
This is a medium math riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is The number three.
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