I am a shape with no corners and no straight lines. If you slice me directly down the middle, you get two identical curved boundaries. What am I?
A circle
A circle has 0 corners and 0 straight lines, and cutting across its diameter yields two congruent semicircles.
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Math riddles hide a calculation inside a short story. Pull out the numbers, work out what is being asked, and watch for a trick such as a unit change.
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