Assorted Math
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Riddles
100

What is 11 to the third power?

1331

100

How many chambers does your heart have?

Four

100

What is a counterclaim?

An idea that refutes/goes against what someone else has said. 

100

This city is the largest city in the world in terms of population and it is the capital of Japan. 

Tokyo

100

What is the similarity between 2+2=5 and your left hand?

Neither one is right! 

200
Write the decimal 0.35 as a percentage and as a fraction in its simplest form. 

35% 

7/20

200

What is the largest organ inside of the human body?

What is the largest organ in or outside of the human body?

Liver

Skin

200

What are the 5 W and 1 H questions?

Who, what, when, where, why, and how. 

200

How many syllables does each line of a Haiku have?

5/7/5

200
Which fruit is always sad?

A blueberry

300

Use PEMDAS to solve the following equation: 

[11-20/(5 squared-13/3)+8]x2 =

28

300

What are the traditional and recommended three sections of a news(paper) article from beginning to end?

The Lead 

The Body 

The Tail 

300

What kind of vehicle is a palindrome (the same forwards as it is backwards)? 

Racecar 

400

You make $4,000/month at your job before taxes are taken out. Federal taxes are 10%, your state taxes are 5%, and your payroll taxes are 3%. After those deductions, you also have to pay $1,200/month for rent, $310/month for utilities, $250/month for groceries, and $575/month for car insurance/payment. How much do you have leftover at the end of each month for other expenses?

4000-720 (taxes)=3280

3280-(1200+310+250+575)=945/month leftover

400

Name and briefly explain all three rhetorical appeals.

Logos - Appealing to someone's logic

Pathos - Appealing to someone's emotion

Ethos - Appealing to someone's ethics 

400

What kind of room has no windows, doors, or walls?

A mushroom! 

500

Solve the following equation using the distributive property, inverse operation, and combining like terms: 

-3x-4(4x-8)=3(-8x-1)

x = -7

500
Name the five points on a story arch. 

Exposition (introduction), rising action, climax, falling action, resolution. 

500

What has a head but never weeps, a bed but never sleeps, and can run but never walks?

A river

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