Mathematical Concepts
What is the ratio between circumference of a circle and diameter called?
pi
Which famous scientist's birthday comes on March 14?
Albert Einstein
What is the value of x in the following series: 22, 42, 64, 88, x.
114
Why pi day is celebrated on March 14?
Because it represents the first 3 digits of pi (3.14)
How much interest will Rs. 12,000 earn in 8 months at an annual rate of interest of 8%?
Rs. 640
A man is 30 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be 4 times the age of his son. What is the present age of his son?
8 years
What is the value of till 10 decimal places?
3.141592654
When was the Greek letter first used to represent the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, and by whom?
In 1706, by William Jones
If p/q = ⅖, then find the value of the expression (7p-2q)/(7p+3q).
4/29
What method did Archimedes use to approximate pi?
Method of Exhaustion
A direction pole was situated on the crossing. Due to an accident the pole turned in such a manner that the pointer was showing East, started showing South. One traveller went in the wrong direction thinking it to be West. In what direction actually he was travelling?
South