Beginner Puzzles

Simple puzzles that require little formal maths knowledge but might make you think outside the box!

Can you rearrange these four tiles to make a bigger version of the original tile?

Magic Squares are a classic puzzle of recreational mathematics. Can you find the numbers that fit into this one?

What are these weird symbols? Can you figure out what's going on and what the next symbol should be?

This explorer has ended up where he started. Where in the world is he and what is that bear he sees?

It's sports day at the zoo but the ref has lost the result. Can you help him out?

What's a Heron Suit? No idea. Do cat's wear them? Let's find out

Where do I put some plus and minus signs to get this equation to work?

The town of Frankfurter is changing it's postcodes but they have some very weird rules. Can you help them out?