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Looking for a way to make Maths more fun? Laugh and learn at the same time with this number-crunching humour.

What should you do with two lines side-by-side? Treat them as equals 

Why did 4 bully 3 and 5?  It was mean 

What did the formula wear to cover its privates? An algeBRA 

Why did 12 carefully consider 3 and 6? They were both important factors 

How do you measure how far an insect crawls on you? In feet and itches 

What did the baker say to the butcher when he was one short? Dozen matter 

I might be able to find my broken abacus…  but I wouldn’t count on it. 

How does 2 feel about 1 and 3? Average 

Why did the old man stop reading decimal numbers? He couldn’t see the point 

What do you call 3 apes, 7 monkeys and 11 orangutans? Primate numbers 

Hover over the joke to reveal the answer.

Looking for a way to make Maths more fun? Laugh and learn at the same time with this number-crunching humour.

Click on the joke to reveal the answer.

What should you do with two lines side-by-side? Treat them as equals 

Why did 4 bully 3 and 5? It was mean 

What did the formula wear to cover its privates? An algeBRA 

Why did 12 carefully consider 3 and 6? They were both important factors 

How do you measure how far an insect crawls on you? In feet and itches 

What did the baker say to the butcher when he was one short? Dozen matter 

I might be able to find my broken abacus…  but I wouldn’t count on it. 

How does 2 feel about 1 and 3? Average 

Why did the old man stop reading decimal numbers? He couldn’t see the point 

What do you call 3 apes, 7 monkeys and 11 orangutans? Primate numbers 

When things don’t add up, Tom E. Moffatt just gets on with his books and jokes.