MATH
If the price of a stamp is 33¢, what is the maximum number of stamps that could be purchased with $32?
Answer: 96 (stamps)
Misha’s favorite number is even. Her favorite number is also non-negative and less than 1. What is Misha’s favorite number?
Answer: 0
An equilateral triangle and a square have the same perimeter of 12 inches. What is the ratio of the side length of the triangle to the side length of the square? Express your answer as a common fraction.
Answer: 4/3
Answer: Ms. Clarin
When 700 students from Genius M.S. played SCOOZ, 90% of them scored “proficient or above.” What number of students at Genius M.S. did not score “proficient or above?”
Answer: 70 (students)
Aditi can walk 1.7 miles in half an hour. At the same constant speed, how many hours would it take her to walk 17 miles?
Answer: 5 (hours)
What is the greatest three-digit integer in which the product of the digits is 0?
Answer: 990
What room are we currently in?
Answer: MF-11
If 2x + y = 8, what is the value of 4x + 2y?
Answer: 16
A car is averaging 50 miles per hour. If the car maintains this speed, how many minutes less would a 450-mile trip take than a 475-mile trip?
Answer: 30 (minutes)
If a + b = c and b + c = 11 and c = 8, what is the value of a?
Answer: 5
What grade is Matthew currently in?
Answer: 11th grade
Climbing the first flight of stairs takes Jimmy 20 seconds, and each following flight takes 5 seconds more than the preceding one. How many total seconds does it take to climb the first five flights of stairs?
Answer: 150 (seconds)
What common fraction is halfway between and on a number line?
Answer: 9/80
In a convex quadrilateral, the measure of the largest angle is twice the measure of the smallest angle, and the other two angles are both right angles. How many degrees are in the largest angle?
Answer: 120 (degrees)
What THREE main competitions does our club do throughout the year?
Answer: District Meets, MATHCOUNTS, AMC8
Steve will write the list of consecutive integers, starting with 1, at the speed of 5 digits per second. What will be the sum of the final two digits he writes on his list at the end of 10 seconds?
Answer: 12
A rectangular quilt’s length is twice the length of a rectangular picture, and the quilt’s width is three times the width of the same picture. The area of the picture is 2 square feet. What is the area of the quilt, in square feet?
Answer: 12 (ft2)
If a2 = 6 and a4 = 4b3 and a and b are positive, what is the simplified value of a2b3?
Answer: 54
What is the name of the mathematician that the Pythagorean Theorem was named after?
Answer: Pythagoras