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1
I'm an odd number. Take away one letter and I am even. What number am I?
i
Forty-Two
7
Three
2
True or False: GPS uses pi to calculate positions on earth
true
false
3
Find the derivative.
sin2x
-sinx
sinx
-cscxcosx
4
What did the pirate say when his bird flew away?
RRRRR
Circle
Triangle
Polygon
5
How can 8 become greater than 9?
If it jumps on top of 9
If it wishes upon a shooting star
If it cuts itself in half
If it lays on its side
6
Find the derivative.
ex
ex-1
(x-1)ex
xex-1
7
What do you call a snake that is 3.14 feet long?
Python
King Cobra
Flamingo
Boa Constrictor
8
Are
pi’
s digits periodic? In other words, do the digits ever repeat themselves in any pattern?
Yes
No
9
If you add up the numbers 1-100 consecutively (1+2+3+4+5...) the total is:
4096
250
123456
5050
10
Who made the theorem about the sides of a right triangle?
Archimedes
Euler
Pascal
Pythagoras
11
Robert Recorde invented what?
The equals sign.
Calculus.
Roman numerals.
Negative numbers.
12
Which mathematician discovered the law of gravity?
Newton
Euclid
Bernoulli
Hypatia
13
An opinion without 3.14159 is just
Onion
2.7894
Sadness
Numbers
14
If you're cold in math, where should you go?
the front of the room
the office
the corner, it's 90 degrees
Hypotenuse
15
Why wasn't 4/3 allowed to leave the house?
It was too improper
It was grounded
4+3=7 and 7 8 9
It stole a purse
16
A googol is a number 1 followed by how many zeros?
10
1000
100
0
17
Which math equation equals fruit?
Fruit salad yummy yummy
Gr+4
sin(gerine) / cos(gerine)
SinX
18
Approximately how long will it take you to count one to a million by ones non-stop?
one month
one year
12 days
18 days
19
A number raised to the zero power is equal to what?
infinity
100
one
zero
20
True or False: Pi is the most recognized mathematical constant in the world.
False
True
21
The triangle used to model probability is known as:
Plato's Triangle
Fibonacci's Triangle
Newton's Triangle
Pascal's Triangle
22
Find the derivative.
1/x
xln(x)
x
1/ln(x)
23
What number does not have a Roman numeral?
1
2
3
0
24
Which number has the same number of letters as the number is represents?
6
3
5
4
25
Pi is the _______ letter in the Greek alphabet
8
16
12
6
26
What is a palindrome number?
12345
55555
54321
12321
27
ln(e) =
1
2
3
0
28
What is the product of the least 2-digit whole number and the greatest 1-digit whole number?
99
90
9
19
29
What do the numbers on opposite sides of dice add up to?
6
10
11
7
30
Calculus was invented by:
Einstein & Euler
Archimedes & Pascal
Newton & Leibniz
Gaus & Pythagoras
31
What letter appears only ONCE in the numbers between 1 and 1000?
I
E
A
O
32
What do cows use in math class?
Cow-Culators
Milk
Cheese
Moo
33
I'll do algebra, trigonometry, and statistics, but graphing is where I...
draw the line
get creative
keep going on and on
cross the axis
34
I am a building with a number of stories. What am I?
Twin Towers
Articles
A Library
Eiffel Tower
35
Solve 324 divided by 6=
144
364
54
24
36
The word "mathematics" is derived from the word "máthēma", which is of which origin?
Greek
Chinese
Roman
Latin
37
The sequence of numbers wherein a number is the result of adding the two numbers before it...
Newton Sequence
Plato Sequence
Pascal Sequence
Fibonacci Sequence
38
Who is known to be the Father of Geometry?
Euclid
Aristotle
Plato
Descartes
