Jim’s Dad

Jim’s teacher asked him his father’s name. He replied that his father’s name has 5 letters in it. His name starts and ends with 500. Additionally, the name has 5 in the middle. The second letter of the name is the first alphabet. And lastly, the name also contains the first number. What is John’s father’s name?

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January 22nd, 2012 | Category: Brain Riddle, Mathematical |  Email This Riddle

3 guesses to Jim’s Dad

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• Jimmy Barcus

  January 22, 2012 at 1:43 PM

  David
  500 (D) First Alpha (a) 5 (V) First number 1 (i) 500 (D)

• Dude

  January 22, 2012 at 3:21 PM

  You are correct, Jimmy Barcus.

  David was his dad’s name.

  In Roman numerals, 500 is written as D, 5 is written as V and 1 is written as I.

  You are today’s winner.

• moey6226

  January 22, 2012 at 11:12 PM

  But it does not tell you johns fathers name