A polygon with 5 sides is known as what?
Pentagon
A polygon with 8 sides is known as what?
Octagon
If all numbers would be arranged alphabetically, which one
would come first?
8
What instrument did the calculator originate from?
Abacus
What is the bottom half of a fraction called?
Denominator
What is the only even prime number?
2
What is the only number which is spelled with the same
number of letters as it signifies?
4
What is the only number which is twice the sum of its
digits?
18
What is the top half of a fraction called?
Numerator
Which of these shapes has three straight sides and three
angles?
Triangle
Senior
A number system with a base of 2 is called what?
Binary
A number with 24 zeroes is called what?
Septillion
A number with 54 zeroes is called what?
Septendecillion
A shape with 20 sides is called what?
Icosagon
Adding up each number from 1 to 100 will result in what sum?
5050
Before calculators were invented, what did people use for
computations?
Slide rule
Humans have been doing math since what year?
30000 BC
In a 52-card deck, how many five-card hand possibilities are there?
2,598,960
Opposite sides of a die add up to what number?
7
The number “pi” has how many digits?
Infinity
The study of triangles, their angles and their sides is
called what?
Trigonometry
The word “fraction” derives from what Greek word?
Fractio
The word “zero” derives from what Arabic word?
Sifr
Three internal angles of a triangle add up to how many
degrees?
180
What does the word “calculus” mean in Greek?
Pebbles
What is the Roman numeral for:
5 - V
10 - X
50 - L
100 - C
500 - D
1000 - M
Which of these is an irrational number?
Pi
Which of these is not a name for 0?
Sel
Which of these is not a prime number?
33
Which of these numbers is considered unlucky in American culture?
13
Who invented the equals sign?
Robert Recorde
Expert
A circle inscribed in a square can fill up about how much of
the square’s area?
77%
A number with 57 zeroes is called what?
Octodecillion
A number with 60 zeroes is called a what?
Novemdecillion
A number with 63 zeroes is called a what?
Vigintillion
A number with 63 zeroes is called a what?
Vigintillion
A one followed by one hundred zeroes is known as what?
Googol
An icosahedron has how many sides?
20
How many sides does a dodecahedron have?
12
Regardless of its starting position, what is the maximum amount of moves required to solve a Rubiks cube?
20
The earliest evidence of a numerical recording device was found on what continent?
Africa
The number one followed by 100 zeroes is called what?
Googol
The sum of the first 100 prime numbers is equal to what?
1111
The symbol now used to represent infinity was used by the
Romans to represent what number?
1000
Using pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and half-dollars,
how many ways are there to make change for $1?
293
Which of these shapes doesn't tessellate?
Decagons
Who invented the equals sign?
Robert Recorde
Who is the patron saint of mathematics?
Saint Hubert
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