Understanding Number Bases and Jokes
Interactive Video
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Mathematics, Fun
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7th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Aiden Montgomery
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the punchline of the joke about the 10 types of people in the world?
There are 10 types of people, those who understand binary and those who don't.
There are 10 types of people, those who understand decimal and those who don't.
There are 10 types of people, those who understand hexadecimal and those who don't.
There are 10 types of people, those who understand octal and those who don't.
Tags
CCSS.2.NBT.A.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In base 3, what does the number 10 represent?
4
5
2
3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the joke about 10 types of people be generalized to any base?
10 in base b equals b in base 10.
10 in base b equals 10 in base 10.
10 in base b equals 0 in base 10.
10 in base b equals 1 in base 10.
Tags
CCSS.4.NBT.A.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In hexadecimal, what does the letter F represent?
15
14
12
10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do mathematicians confuse Halloween and Christmas?
Because Oct 30 equals Dec 25.
Because Oct 31 equals Dec 24.
Because Oct 32 equals Dec 25.
Because Oct 31 equals Dec 25.
Tags
CCSS.2.NBT.A.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Oct 31 equal in base 10?
24
25
26
27
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the base of the number system used in the joke about Oct 31 and Dec 25?
Base 16
Base 12
Base 10
Base 8
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
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