If there are 5 siblings and each sibling has 3 children, how many children are there in total?
Category: Math · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider multiplication.
Answer
15
Explanation
5 siblings times 3 children each equals 15 children.
This is a medium math riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is 15.
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