Miscellaneous Maths
A strange person offers you the following:
A) One million dollars now
B) 1 cent a day doubled for 30 days
B) 1 cent a day doubled for 30 days ($5,368,709)
What is 7/8 as a percentage?
87.5%
A fixed amount of money that a person earns on a regular basis.
Salary
Logan is paid $14.23/hr as an electrician, but when working at heights he is paid an extra $2.50/hr. In one week he will work 14 hrs at heights. How much will he make?
$161
What is the only fruit with seeds on the outside?
Strawberry
The numbers 1 to 10 are arranged alphabetically. The number 8 would come first, what number comes last?
8
What is 12.5% of 64 cm?
8 cm
The publicly funded universal health care insurance scheme in Australia that either partially or fully covers the cost of most health care, with services being delivered by state and territory governments or private enterprises
Medicare
Betty is paid $12.95/hr and works a 38hr week. How much will her annual pay be?
$25,589.20
What is the name of John Wick's first dog?
Daisy
What are the first five decimals of 'pi'?
3.14159
Which is the largest?
A) 3/8
B) 39%
C) 0.41
D) 4/11
0.41
Regular payments made into a fund by an employee towards a future pension
Superannuation
A floor tiler is paid at the rate of $34.40 per square metre. Find the wage for tiling a patio of 16.8 square metres.
$577.92
What is the capital city of Hungary?
Budapest
What is a Googol?
The number 1 followed by 100 zeros
Kyle earns an annual salary of $48,560 and want to quit his job. The company offers him a 6% increase in salary. How much would he be earning if he stayed?
Money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt.
Interest
A fruit picker receives $12.85 per basket. Find how much you would earn on a fruit picking holiday where the number of baskets picked were: Monday 16, Tuesday 12, Wednesday 21, Thursday 13, Friday 18
$1028
Which soft drink once contained cocaine as an ingredient?
What is the derivative of x3 + 2x?
3x2 + 2
Jonah buys a rare Pokemon card for $750. While handling the card, he accidentally scratches it and the card is now valued at 23% less of its original value. How much is the card worth now?
$577.50
An individual or entity that is obligated to make payments to municipal or government taxation agencies.
Taxpayer
Who receives the most money?
A) Billy earns $18.50 per hour and works a 40 hour week
B) Jasmine has an annual salary of $38 400
C) Omar earns $1476.90 per fortnight
D) Thuy received $3205 per month
E) Mike earns $735 per week
Billy
What was the first animal to ever be cloned?
A sheep