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Do 11*13 in your head.

What is 143?

100

What is the least common multiple of 21 and 3.

What is 63?

100

Do 1/2+2/4 in you head.

What is 3/4?

100

A branch of mathematics dealing with symbols and the rules for manipulating those symbols.

What is Algebra?

100

The only month that is 3 letters in English.

What is May? 

200

Do 153/9 in your head.

What is 17? 

200

Do 11*53 in your head, (use the 11 trick, it's fastest.)

What is 583? The 11 trick is when you put the 53 as 5_3, you add 5+3, and get 8. Thus, 583.

200

Solve 255/5 in your head.

What is 51?

200

Check if (x-1)2-(2x+1) works for 21*21 in your head.

What is no? The actual equation is (x-1)2+(2x-1).

200

The only planet not named after a god

What is Earth?

300

Solve 3x-41=5x+23 for x.

What is x=-32?

300

Solve 2x+32=6x+12

What is 5?

300

Do 15*17 in your head.

What is 255?

300

The purpose of number theory.

What is to help discover interesting relationships between different sorts of numbers? 

300

The year the constitution was signed.

What is 1787?

400

Find the greatest common factor of 165 and 33. 

What is 11?

400

14/8 divided by 5/4, (you can make it an improper fraction, but you must simplify.)

What is 7/5, or 1 2/5.

400

Solve for x and y.

6x-18=2y

4x-10=2y 


What are x=4 and y=3? Simply subtract the second equation from the first, which gives you 2x-8=0, which means x is 4. Then, plug in 4 for one of the equations as x, and solve for y.

400

Name 4 main divisions of math.

What are Foundations (including set theory and mathematical logic), Number Theory, Algebra, Combinatorics, Geometry, Topology, Mathematical Analysis, Probability, and Statistics?

400

The most visited country in 2020.

What is France?

500

The greatest common factor of 1560 and 240, (It's not 10.)

What is 120?

500

Solve x2-2x-3=0, (hint, there are 2 answers.)

What is -1 and 3? Factor x2-2x-3, and you get (x-3)*(x+1)=0. Then make x-3 equal zero, and x+1=0, which gives you 3 and -1.

500

The least common multiple of 16 and 14, (It's not 224.)

What is 112? 16*7=112, and 14*8=112.

500

The person who is considered to be the father of Geometry.

Who is Euclid?

500

Earth's circumference, (within 5,000 miles, or 8047 km.)  

What is 24,901 mi, or 40,075 km?  

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