Geometry
Algebra
Number Theory
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Math Trivia
100

What is the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs 20 and 21?

29

100

Evaluate log3(34*93)

10

100

For an input integer n, the Euler Totient Function gives the total number of smaller integers which are relatively prime to n. What function in number theory would give 1 for F of n and all the selected integers which satisfy this condition?

Greatest Common Factor

100

What is the sum of the infinite geometric series with first term 3 and second term 9/5?

15/2 or 7.5

100

This self-taught mathematician, widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time, often said that his discoveries "came to [him] in a dream."

Who is Srinivasa Ramanujan


200

The keystone arch shown below is made of nine congruent isosceles trapezoids forming a 180 degree arc. What is the degree measure of the larger interior angles of a trapezoid?

100

200

What is the coefficient of the x2y term when the quantity (3x+2y)3 is expanded?

54

200

Which of the following numbers is not divisible by 9?

4869, 10152, 30330, or 6735?

6735

200

A finite arithmetic series starts with first term 1, has a common difference of 3, and is 100 terms long. What is the sum of every term in this series?

14,900

200

These numbers are equal to their aliquot sums, and have a close mathematical relationship to Mersenne primes

What are "perfect numbers"

300

What is the area of a regular octagon with side length 5?

50 + 50sqrt2

300

What are the coordinates of the point (3,2) after it is rotated counterclockwise 90 degrees about the point (5,4)?

(7,2)

300

What is 101 * 294 + 70 mod 9?

1

300

What proportion of the numbers in the Fibonacci sequence are odd? (The Fibonacci sequence is the sequence that starts 0, 1, 1, 2 , 3...)

2/3

300

This Taylor series expansion of sine, cosine and arctangent, was discovered in the 14th century at the Kerala School of Astronomy and Mathematics in Kerala, India.

What is the Madhava Series?

400

A circle is inscribed within a hexagon, which is inscribed within another circle. What is the ratio of the area of the greater circle to the smaller circle?

4/3

400

If the roots of the polynomial x2-kx+24 are both positive, what is the sum of all possible values of k?

60

400

What is the last digit of 4444-4343?


9

400

Find the next term in the sequence:

6, 15, 35, 77, ?

143

400

in Conways game of life, one of the three types of patterns is:


possible answers include:


what are stills, what are oscillators, or what are spaceships
500

An equilateral triangle of side 6 is cut parallel to its base such that the two resulting pieces are equal in volume. What is the difference in perimeter?

18-12sqrt2

500
Find the solution to the system of equations x+y=4, 2y+z=12, and 2x+z=8.

x=1, y=3, and z=6

500

Write .55959595... as a fraction in simplest form

277/495

500

Find the next term in the sequence:

1/2, 1/2, 3/8, 1/4, 5/32, ?

3/32

500

The quadrivium consisted of these four subjects:

What are algebra, geometry, astronomy, and music?

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