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Q1-7: Problem Solving (no calculators) Q8-15: People in maths Q16-21: Brain teasers
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1
If 3/4 of a cup of bird seed can feed 5 birds, how many birds can be fed with 6 cups of bird seed?
35
40
0.9
22
2
Which of these things is not said about Pythagoras?
He was Greek
He worked with triangles
He spoke Spanish in his spare time
He had someone drowned for finding a new type of number
3
Riddle 1
€400
€100
€200
€300
4
How many seconds are there in sixty two minutes?
62
3620
3720
3680
5
Riddle 4
10
24
6
12
6
Alan Turing, who cracked Enigma killed himself in 1954. His sudden behaviour was caused by drugs for which condition?
Allergies
Homosexuality
Depression
Kleptomania
7
The figure consists of 4 unit squares. What is the area, in square units, of the portion shaded blue?
2
1
3
0.5
8
Who invented the telephone?
Johann Zahn
Isaac Newton
Alexander Graham Bell
Charles Babbage
9
Who developed the equation E=mc2?
Isaac Newton
Euclid
Albert Einstein
Pythagoras
10
Riddle 7
36
72
720
91
11
Who calculated the value for pi?
Euler
Pythagoras
Archimedes
Gauss
12
Which mathematician was “The Theory of Everything” movie about?
Stephen Hawking
Steve Jobs
Fibonacci
Fiona
13
The sum of the ages of Amy, Brian and Conor is 31 years. What will the sum of their ages be in three years time?
37
34
40
39
14
Riddle 5
6
8
7
5
15
Riddle 2
180
555
221
554
16
What maths did the students need to know in “Good Will Hunting” to solve the problem?
Sets
Area and Volume
Financial maths
Trees
17
To buy a shirt for €13.98, Jim gave a cashier €20. He was given change of €13.98. By how much was his change wrong?
€7.96
€6.02
€13.98
€6.96
18
The piece of paper shown is folded to form a cube. What letter is opposite the letter X?
C
A
B
D
19
Riddle 6
24
30
46
15
20
Riddle 3
6 of each stamp
12 10c and 4 20c stamps
10 10c stamp and 5 20c stamps
3 10c stamps, 1 20c stamp
21
Who worked on the telescope?
Isaac Newton
Charles Babbage
Johann Zahn
Alexander Graham Bell
22
If all of these statements are true, which chest contains the gold?
Chest 2
Chest 3
Chest 1
