Quiz about Math Trivia

Question 1

Leminiscate is the shape of what mathematical symbol?

Accepted Answer

Infinity

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Infinix

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Infinite

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Infirm

Question 2

The number 0 is originally called what?

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Cipher

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Cypher

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Chipper

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Hipper

Question 3

He wrote a book on geometrical and perspective meant for artists

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Albrecht Durer

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John Naisbit

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Joseph Lagrange

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

Question 4

It is a book on mathematics that has been described as a "scientific poem"

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Mecanique Analytique

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Mecanique Analystique

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Mechanical Analytique

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Mystique Analytique

Question 5

Author of "Mecanique Analytique"

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Joseph Lagrange

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Euclid

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Thomas Aquinas

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Diophantus

Question 6

Wrote "A mathematician's Apology"

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G. H. Hardy

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B. H. Hardy

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G. W. Leibniz

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Diophantus

Question 7

The author of the classical "Men of Mathematics"

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E. T. Bell

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G. H. Hardy

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A. Henry Rhind

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G. W. Leibniz

Question 8

He wrote the "Liber Abaci"

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Leonardo da Pisa

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Jagjit Singh

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Augustus De Morgan

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Jame R. Newman

Question 9

Next prime number after 3

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5

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7

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11

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2

Question 10

Prime numbers

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2,3,5,7

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1,3,5,7

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1,3,5,11

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5,7,11,13

Question 11

Geometrical shape fit in Allen Wrench

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Hexagon

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Nonagon

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Polygon

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Octagon

Question 12

Ancient Civilization introduced the representation of digits into words

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Indian

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Egyptian

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Chinese

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Greece

Question 13

He wrote an Elaborate History of Greek Geometry form its earliest origins

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Eudemus

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Newton

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Phytagora

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Euclid

Question 14

Angles in opposite segments are classified as what?

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Supplementary

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Obtuse

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Acute

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Complementary

Question 15

Quadrilateral whose four vertices are lied on circumference of a circle

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Cyclic Quadrilateral

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Cycle Quadrilateral

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Triangle

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Square

Question 16

He invented the first-class playing machine

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Leonardo Torres Y Quevedo

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Claude Shannon

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James Thomson

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William R. Hamilton

Question 17

When is the Fibonacci Day

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November 23

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November 24

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November 25

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November 26

Question 18

Pythagorean Theorem Day!

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July 24

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July 14

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June 14

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July 4

Question 19

Square Root Day is first celebrated on,

Accepted Answer

September 9, 1981

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September 9, 1971

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September 10, 1981

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September 9, 1991

Question 20

This is some examples of Palindrome Day except,

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20/02/2022

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11/11/1111

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22/02/2022

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25/02/2025

Question 21

Contributed the "place value system"

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China

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Greece

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India

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Egypt

Question 22

It is where the hindu arabic numerical system evolved in the first millennium AD.

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India

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China

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Egypt

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Greece

Question 23

Contributed the use of negative numbers.

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China

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Greece

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India

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Egypt

Question 24

Considered the most influential textbook of all time.

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Euclid's Elements

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Muhammad's Elements

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Pythagora's Elements

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Newton's Elements

Question 25

He transmitted the Hindu Arabic Numerical System to the western world via Islamic Math.

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Muhammad Ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi

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Isaac Newton

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Gott Fried Willhelm Leibniz

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Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss

Question 26

First positive number that is both square and cube.

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64

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164

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84

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54

Question 27

Golden Ratio

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1.618

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1.681

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1.816

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1.186

Question 28

Two consecutive primes that differ by two

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Twin primes

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Two primes

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Consecutive primes

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Two different primes

Question 29

The Greek father of math that represents equation + numbers using rocks

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Pythagoras of Samos

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Gott Fried Willhelm Leibniz

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Euclid

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Mohammad Ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi

Question 30

Who is the first female mathematician?

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Hypatia

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Emmy Noether

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Charlott Hamming

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Maria Gaetana Agnesi

Question 31

Who is the mother of calculus?

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Maria Gaetana Agnesi

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Emmy Noether

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Hypatia

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Taylor Shane

Question 32

When was calculus first taught?

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1950s

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1960s

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1970s

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1940s

Question 33

Who invented math?

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Ancient Sumerians

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Ancient Egyptians

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Ancient Mesopotamian

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Ancient Greek

Question 34

Evaluate 8x⁰

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8

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x

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0

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1

Question 35

It is reverse process of multiplication

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Factoring

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Subtracting

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Simplifying

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Multiplying

Question 36

What are the other two Non-Euclidean Geometries?

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Hyperbolic and Elliptic

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Trigonometric and Stallic

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Cubic and Quantic

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Quartic and Quadratic

Question 37

Where were the Arabic numerals invented?

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India

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Egypt

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Greece

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China

Question 38

Number system that was commonly employed in various ancient civilizations and is even today in some regions.

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5

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15

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55

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555

Question 39

The______ had their number system based on 60

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Ancient Babylonians

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Ancient Egyptians

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Ancient Sumerians

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Ancient Persians

Question 40

Measures angles, sideways, or up and down for making maps.

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Theodolite

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Colossus

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Planimeter

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Cubical dice

Question 41

Employed only for multiplying and dividing numbers.

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Slide rule

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Theodolite

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Spherometer

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Planimeter

Question 42

Measuring area of an irregular plane figure.

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Planimeter

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Spherometer

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Theodolite

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Slide rule

Question 43

Measure the angle of a star makes with the horizon

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Astrolabe

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Napier's bone

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Colossus

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Slide rule

Question 44

Instrument employed for drawing large circles

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Beam compass

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Planimeter

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Spherometer

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Abacus

Question 45

Built the first calculating machine that solved different equations.

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Vannevar Bush

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Howard H. Alken

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Charles Stanhope

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WIlliam Stanley Jevous

Question 46

Who is the father of mathematics?

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Archimedes

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Euclid

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Pythagoras

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Diophantus

Question 47

Who made the story book "Inflexible logic"?

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Russel Maloney

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Diophantus

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John Naisbitt

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Richard Hamming

Question 48

Who is the author of "Mathematical Ideas, Their Nature and Use"?

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Jagjit Singh

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Rosa Diaz

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Lily Port

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Andy Samberg

Question 49

When is Metric Day?

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October 10

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November 23

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March 14

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October 23

Question 50

Who determine the mathematical symbol "Pi"? And when did he determined it?

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Ferdinand Von Lindemann, in 1882

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Fernand Von Lendermann, in 1882

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Ferdinand Bon Linderman, in 1882

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Fernand Bon Linderman, in 1882

Question 51

When is Pi Day?

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March 14

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June 14

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April 14

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May 14

Question 52

The division slash (/) is called the?

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virgule

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obelus

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both

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none

Question 53

The ratio of the longer to the shorter side of any A-size paper is equal to the square root of ___.

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2

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5

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4

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3

Question 54

Refers to having two different alleles (group of genes) for a single trait.

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Heterozygous

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Homozygous

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Heterezygous

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Humozygous

Question 55

The division symbol is called what?

Accepted Answer

obelus

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virgule

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both

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none

Question 56

-5^oC is equal to 23^oF while 5^oC is equal to _^oF.

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41

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-23

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40

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-5

Question 57

A plan where the number of workers needed to complete the project wages of each worker in a day.

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Manpower plan

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Womanpower plan

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Humanpower plan

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Workerpower plan

Question 58

A___ is any set of ordered pairs.

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relation

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domain

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function

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corresponding

Question 59

The set of all first coordinates is called the?

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domain

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function

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relation

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corresponding

Question 60

It is a special type of relation.

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function

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domain

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relation

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corresponding

Question 61

It may be classified as one-to-one, many-to-one, or one-to-many.

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corresponding

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domain

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function

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relation

Question 62

A vertical line does not represent a ____.

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function

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point

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graph

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equation

Question 63

The slope of a non-vertical line is ____.

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constant

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not constant

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function

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variable

Question 64

Problems involving constant rate of change can be solved using what?

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linear function

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nonlinear function

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equation

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variables

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