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Pi Day

Authored by Ahmed Helmy

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the first proof to find the number pi?

Archimedes 
Pythagorus
Socrates
Boyle

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape did Archimedes use to find pi?

square
rectangle
triangle
pentagon

Tags

CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Massachusetts Institute of Technology do on Pi Day?

Pi Bee
Pie baking Contest
Pie eating competition
mails its acceptance letters

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Are pi's digits periodic? In other words, do the digits ever repeat themselves in any pattern?

No, pi is irrational
Yes, every 6,000,000 decimal places
Yes, every infinitely long number repeats
Maybe, not enough digits of pi are known yet

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Among the digits of pi currently known, the concentration of each of the digits 0-9 are pretty close to equal. However, in the first 30 places of pi's decimal expansion, which digit is completely missing?

7
2
0
8

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first group to find a value for pi?

Egyptians
Babylonians 
Romans
Greeks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "formal" definition of pi?

22/7
3.1415926
the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter
the surface area of a sphere of diameter 22/7

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.1

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