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What Greek letter represents Pi?
ξ
μ
π
ε
2
A large pizza has a radius of 40 cm. If you cut it into 8 even slices, what is the area of one slice?
200π cm2
2000π cm2
1600 π cm2
400π cm2
3
If we double the radius of a circle, how much does the area change in percentage?
300%
200%
4000%
400%
4
What is the record of writing memorized π digits?
Over 70000
Under 50000
100000
70000
5
What is the world record of the largest human formation of the symbol π?
2067
1578
2036
4529
6
For approximately how many years π has been known?
2024
7000
5000
4000
7
Which mathematician was the first one to calculate π?
Pythagoras
Archimedes
Galileo
Fibonacci
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What is the meaning of cos(π/2)?
1/2
1
-1
0
9
A circular garden has an area of 78.5m square meters. What is its radius (Use π = 3.14)?
5 m
7 m
6 m
4 m
10
What ancient civilization is credited for using fraction 256/81 as an approximation of π?
Egyptians
Babylonians
Ancient Greeks
Ancient Chinese
11
Why is π important in astronomy?
It helps to calculate planetary orbits
It helps to launch satellites in a straight line
It is used in counting starts
It determines the weight of planets
12
Which ancient text contains one of the earliest references of π approximation?
The Rhind Papyrus
The 9 Chapters of Mathematics
The Bible
The Elements
13
If a wheel rotates 50 times and has diameter of 2 meters, how far does it travel?
200π m
300π m
100π m
50π m
14
How does π relate to trigonometry?
π is only used in circles, not angles
It is not related to trigonometry
It is used to define sine and cosine functions
It helps to measure straight angles
15
What kind of polygon did Archimedes used to approximate π?
106-sided
96-sided
64-sided
4-sided
16
What kind of number is π?
Irrational
Natural
Whole
Rational
17
Is it possible to calculate π using raindrops?
True
False
18
Which famous scientist was born on π day?
Eddie Albert
Albert Schweitzer
Albert Einstein
Albert Camus
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π is finite number
True
False
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Which mathematician was obsessed with π and worked on calculating its digits for 25 years?
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Ludolph van Ceulen
John Machin
Isaac Newton