Why is math considered indispensable in our world?

Uncovering the Truth Behind the Pythagorean Theorem

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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Math is not really necessary.
It's only necessary for scientists.
Without it, structures wouldn't stand.
It's essential for cooking.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of triangles does the Pythagorean theorem apply to?
Isosceles triangles
Equilateral triangles
Acute triangles
Right triangles
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a humorous reason given for why right triangles are 'racist'?
Due to their association with a swastika
No reason given
Because they are often used in construction
Because they exclude other triangle types
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was the first written evidence of the Pythagorean theorem found?
Greece
Egypt
India
China
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unique rule did Pythagoras enforce for new members of his cult?
To never wear shoes
To solve a math puzzle daily
To only eat beans
A vow of silence for five years
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Pythagoras allegedly steal from Africans?
The method of building pyramids
The idea of a mathematical cult
The Pythagorean theorem
The concept of democracy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Pythagoras's dietary restriction?
He was a vegetarian who didn't eat beans
He only ate meat on weekends
He was a strict vegan
He had no dietary restrictions
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