Mathematics Quiz

Arrange the following in order from the first step to the last step in simplifying algebraic expressions. I. Do all exponent II. Do addition and subtraction (From left to right) III. Do all expressions in parenthesis IV. Do all multiplication and division (From left to right)

• IV, III, II, I

• I, II, III, IV

• III, I, IV, II

• II, III, IV, I

He is considered as the founder of Algebra?

• Al-Khwarizmi

• Euclid

• Ptolemy

• Fermat

Fibonacci sequence was introduced to Europe through which book?

• Principia Mathematica

• Almagest

• Elements

• Liber Abaci

What is the major contribution of Indian mathematician Brahmagupta?

• Discovery of irrational numbers

• Introduction of negative numbers and zero

• Proof of Pythagorean Theorem

• Creation of Calculus

Which of the following best describe Normal Distribution?

• A distribution of events with only two outcomes.

• A symmetric, bell shape curve centered around the mean.

• A skewed curve representing increasing probabilities.

• A graph showing exponential growth over time.

He believed that all things could be explained through numbers and famous for a theorem in right triangle.

• Plato

• Pythagoras

• Socrates

• Aristotle

He worked on analysis and determinants. He is best known for his formula for solving simultaneous equations.

• Liu Hui

• Gabriel Cramer

• Evariste Galois

• Gottfried Leibniz

All are perfect numbers, except _____.

• 6

• 8

• 28

• 496

Who invented the Normal Distribution?

• Carl Gauss

• Francis Galton

• Jacob Bernoulli

• Karl Pearson

A positive integer that is equal to the sum of its proper divisors are called what kind of numbers?

• Rational

• Perfect

• Irrational

• Real