I can hold area but not volume. What am I?
Category: Math · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about a shape with equal sides.
Answer
A square
Explanation
A square has equal sides and a defined area but does not have volume like three-dimensional shapes.
This is an easy math riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is A square.
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