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Guardians of the Calculus III
100

This fraction is the probability of rolling a sum of 7 when throwing three fair six-sided dice.

What is 5/72?

100

This is the decade when David Hilbert published a list of 23 famous problems.

What is the 1900s?

100

This is a small organized dissent.

What is a fraction faction?

100

This is the smallest two-digit prime whose numbers are also prime.

What is 23?

100

This is the equation of the tangent plane to the surface z = x2/y, at the point (3, 4, 9/4) in the form

z = Ax + By + C

What is z = 3x/2-9y/16?

200

This is the probability that a thirty-one-day month will have five Mondays in it.

What is 3/7?

200

Among the 1700s, 1720s, 1740s, 1760s, it’s the decade when Johann Heinrich Lambert proved that pi is irrational.

What is the 1760s?

200

This is the protective covering on a floor before a contest like an integration bee.

What is a math mat?

200

This number can be expressed as the sum of the first four factorials.

What is 10?

200

This is the name of the quartic surface with equation x- 8x - y+ 6y + z- 2z + 8 = 0.

What is a cone?

300

This is the minimum number of randomly assembled people to have a greater than 50% probability that at least one of them was born in a year evenly divisible by 10.

What is 7?

300

Among the 1710s, 1760s, 1810s, and 1850, it’s the decade when Thomas Bayes proved what became known as Bayes’ Theorem.

What is the 1760s?

300

This is the part of the street which is absolutely flat.

What is a plane lane?

300

This is the sum of the first five triangular numbers.

What is 35?

300

This is the value of curl(grad(f))

where f(x, y, z) = xy/sqrt(x2 + y2 + z2).

What is 0?

400

For 2 randomly chosen real numbers in the interval [0,3], this is the probability that the sum of the numbers is less than 2.

What is 2/9?

400

Among the 1820s, 1840s, 1850s, and 1860s, it’s the decade when both Stokes’ Theorem and Green’s Theorem were proved.

What is the 1820s?

400

This is the yurt where the largest manic decimal fraction sleeps.

What is the tenth tent?

400

This is the number of counties in South Caroline. This number is also the product of the smallest two primes that are not part of any twin prime pair.

What is 46?

400

This is the value of

Integral from -infinity to infinity of integral from -infinity to infinity of

e-x^2-y^2 dx dy

What is pi?

500

This is the probability that n*(n+1)*(n+2) is divisible by 8 where n is an integer from 1 to 96 (inclusive).

What is 5/8?

500

This is the decade when the Mobius strip was discovered.

What is the 1850s?

500

This is the process of changing units of a quantity in a surreptitious way.

What is a covert convert?

500

This is the smallest positive number with exactly eight positive divisors.

What is 24?

500

This is the most general potential function f of the vector field

F(x, y, z) = yz <1, xy-1z, x ln y>

What is xyz + C?