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Mathematics

11th - 12th Grade

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Fermi, FCP, and Weighted Averages Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Fermi did what?

was good at making logical estimations
won the Nobel Peace Prize
was an Italian physicist
All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A Walmart employee has decided that they would like to completely fill the ball bin in the toy section with one type of ball.


The ball he decided to use had a radius of 16 cm. The ball bin is 2.1 meters tall and the opening at the top is 1.5 meters by 1.5 meters. How many balls should fit inside the bin? (Hint: Packing spheres in a rectangular prism take up 190% of their volume)

145

15

55

155

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Use a Fermi Estimate to approximate the answer to the question below using the provided assumptions.
How much air does someone breath in each day?
-It takes 5 breaths to breath 1 liter of air
-We breath on average 10 times per minute

14,400 Liters
2,880 Liters
720,000 Liters
7,200 Liters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"How much money do I spend on shoes a year?" is a Fermi problem.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"How many inches are in 18 miles?" is a Fermi problem.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

an average resulting from the multiplication of each component by a factor reflecting its importance.

Ervin, Brandon, and Gage need really loud alarm clocks. 
weighted average 
letterbox
pillarbox

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Student ID number consists of 6 characters. The first four characters can be any number without restrictions. The last two characters are letters and cannot repeat. How many student IDs are possible? 

6,760,000
4,738,500
6,500,000

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

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