Cake Division and Reactions

Cake Division and Reactions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Science, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video features a humorous attempt to divide a birthday cake for Brady Haran. Initially, a quarter of the cake is given to Brady, leaving a challenge to divide the remaining L-shaped cake equally among the narrator's family. The process involves using recursion to achieve equal parts. A mishap occurs when a candle causes the cocoa to catch fire, adding to the chaos. Despite the challenges, the narrator successfully divides the cake, ensuring everyone gets an equal share, while Brady enjoys the largest piece.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial shape of the cake given to Brady?

A rectangle

A circle

A square

A triangle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator initially forget to do with the cake?

Cut it into pieces

Put a candle in the middle

Add frosting

Serve it to guests

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main challenge faced when dividing the remaining cake?

Adding more sprinkles

Finding a knife

Dividing it into four equal parts

Dividing it into three parts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's reaction to the cake mishap?

He laughed it off

He ignored it

He called himself an idiot

He blamed Brady

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape did the narrator use to divide the cake into four equal parts?

U-shape

S-shape

L-shape

T-shape

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concept did the narrator use to solve the cake division problem?

Recursion

Probability

Geometry

Symmetry

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much of the cake did each family member receive?

Three-quarters of a unit

One-quarter of a unit

One full unit

Half a unit

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