General Riddles

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?
$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.

If six thousand six hundred and six dollar is written as $6,606, then write eleven thousand eleven hundred and eleven dollars.
$12,111.

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

A girl who was just learning to drive went down a one-way street in the wrong direction, but didn't break the law. How come?
She was walking.

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

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