If you're looking for a quick challenge to give your brain a workout, you're in the right place.

These BBC Bitesize brainteasers are perfect for adults and kids alike, helping you to improve your problem-solving skills as well as having a bit of fun.

You might also see them referred to as psychometric tests, often by employers who use these types of puzzles as part of their recruitment process. They're looking to see if you can think creatively and how you fare at finding solutions. Practice makes perfect, so why not give one a go now?

Can you solve these puzzles? Spot patterns and crack codes to test your skills!

It may help to have a pencil and paper to jot down your thoughts as you work through the puzzles.

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