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100

A little girl goes to the store and buys one dozen eggs. As she is going home, all but three break. How many eggs are left unbroken?

Three

100

¹⁴⁄₂₂- ⁸⁄₁₁

-1/11

100

40

1

100

What is the largest mammal in the world?

Blue whale

200

Which word becomes shorter when you add 2 letters to it? 


short

200

Find the value of x

−3x+2=10−x

 x=−4

200

There are 26 red cards in a deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing a red card from this deck? (Simplify your answer)

1/2

200
Rule a*b= 3a-b

Find 2*3

3

200

In what galaxy is our solar system located?

The Milky Way


300

What has many rings but no fingers?

A telephone

300

Convert 0.2 into a fraction (in its simplest form).

1/5

300

What is 8% of 90?

7.2

300

Factorize (Quadratic Equation) and Find the x values

x^2 + 5x + 6 = 0

(x+2)(x+3)=0

x= -2 OR x= -3

300

How many colors are there in a rainbow?

Seven

400

I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even. What number am I?

Seven 

400

Make R the subject

V=R/(R-r)

R=Vr/V-1

400

If twice the age of son is added to age of father, the sum is 56. But if twice the age of the father is added to the age of son, the sum is 82. Find the ages of father and son.

X=36

Y=10

400

Find the x values

(Quadratic Equation) Using Formula

x^2 - 4x - 6

x=3 OR x=-1

400

What is the name of Mickey Mouse’s dog?

Pluto

500

A cowboy rode into town on Friday. He stayed for three nights and rode out on Friday. How is this possible?

His horse’s name is Friday

500

7q3r4 X 12q3r5

84q6r9

500

Fill in the blank:

2, 4, 8, 16, ___, 64

32

500

Differentiate y=x-7 with respect to x.

dy/dx= -7x-8

500

Which planet has the most gravity?

Jupiter

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