# Fraction and Decimal Riddles — from Math Galaxy

> Math game using fraction and decimal problems to solve riddles and word jumbles. (iPhone/iPad app by Gilbert Reilly.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fraction-and-decimal-riddles/id504916326 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Gilbert Reilly](https://appshunter.io/developer/500490521)
- Category: Education, Games, Puzzle, Word
- Price: $4.99
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 19 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2012-03-29
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fraction-and-decimal-riddles/id504916326/reviews.md

## What is Fraction and Decimal Riddles?

"The excitement the entire concept held for my fourth grader was wonderful as he excitedly completed problems in order to solve the riddle."
Also see reviews at:

www.smartappsforkids.com (5 stars)
"New Top Pick: Math Galaxy Fraction and Decimal Riddles is a fun way to reinforce math skills."
https://web.archive.org/web/20170211060150/http://www.smartappsforkids.com/2016/10/new-top-pick-math-galaxy-fraction-and-decimal-riddles-is-a-fun-way-to-reinforce-math-skills.html#more

and

http://www.bestappsforkids.com/2016/math-galaxy-fraction-decimal-riddles-2/

Math Galaxy Fraction and Decimal Riddles is a game like Wheel-of-Fortune, with the answers to math problems as clues to riddles and word jumbles. There are 500 riddles and 600 word jumbles with definitions. Riddles and jumbles are chosen randomly. Numbers for math problems are created randomly and cover fraction operations (fraction pies, fractions on a line, add, subtract, multiply, divide), decimal operations, and measurement (which includes adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing length, volume/capacity, weight and time), and angles.

## Key features

- Fraction operations practice
- Decimal operations practice
- Measurement math problems
- Riddle and word jumble puzzles
- Randomly generated problems
- 500 riddles and 600 word jumbles

## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fraction-and-decimal-riddles/id504916326/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Wonderful

*2016-08-03*

I enjoy the kind of games that are not only entertaining but educational as well! Children will love it.

### 5/5 — Recommended

*2016-07-31*

This game takes up just 1 mb on our family iPad but is extremely useful for my 5th grade son. Its interface is really simple but the app contains tons of interesting riddles and math quests. I see that my son enjoys playing it

### 5/5 — Good game

*2013-03-18*

I like this and I believe my students will enjoy it too.  And yes...you must love math...

### 1/5 — Not fun

*2012-12-29*

If you love math and jokes this game is for you if you don't,don't waste your money .

## Frequently asked questions about Fraction and Decimal Riddles

### What is the main learning focus of Fraction and Decimal Riddles?

Fraction and Decimal Riddles focuses on reinforcing math skills related to fraction operations, decimal operations, and measurement. It covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division for both fractions and decimals, as well as various measurement units.

### How does Fraction and Decimal Riddles make learning engaging?

The app transforms math problems into clues for solving riddles and word jumbles, similar to a game show format. This approach aims to increase student excitement and motivation for practicing math concepts.

### What kind of math problems are included in Fraction and Decimal Riddles?

The app includes problems covering fraction operations (using fraction pies and number lines), decimal operations, and measurement concepts like length, volume, weight, and time. Angles are also included.

### How many riddles and word jumbles are available in Fraction and Decimal Riddles?

Fraction and Decimal Riddles features a substantial amount of content, with 500 riddles and 600 word jumbles available for users to solve. Definitions are provided for the word jumbles.

### Is Fraction and Decimal Riddles suitable for offline play?

The description does not explicitly state whether the app supports offline play. However, its game-like structure with randomly generated problems suggests it may function without a constant internet connection.

### What is the age rating for Fraction and Decimal Riddles?

Fraction and Decimal Riddles has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young learners and early elementary school students.

### On which devices can Fraction and Decimal Riddles be played?

Fraction and Decimal Riddles is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, offering compatibility across Apple's mobile ecosystem.

### How often is Fraction and Decimal Riddles updated?

The app was last updated on June 12, 2022, indicating a relatively recent update. The latest version is 3.0.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0 — 2022-06-12

Updated menus.
Updated to iOS 14.0

### 2.1 — 2019-04-29

Added optional background music and verbal feedback.

### 2.0 — 2019-04-17

Updated for iphone X, XR, XS, XS Max, and iPad Pro.

### 1.5 — 2015-11-16

Redid graphics for iPhones.
New menu background.

### 1.4 — 2014-04-15

Sharper graphics and iphone version added.

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