I stand alone but represent a dozen, add me to others and I become a dozen. What am I?
Category: Math · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about a dozen's worth.
Answer
The number twelve
Explanation
Twelve stands alone as a dozen and is significant in various counting systems.
This is an easy math riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is The number twelve.
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