What is the most popular type of pie in the United States?
Apple
What kind of number is pi?
Rational or irrational
irrational
What famous physicist was born on March 14th?
Einstein or Hawkins or Copper
Einstein
If you multiply pi by the square of the radius of a circle, what do you get?
area
What is the definition of an irrational number?
irrational numbers cannot be expressed as the ratio of two integers.
Which ancient Greek found a close estimate for pi by inscribing a 96-sided polygon inside a circle?
Plato or Homer or Cesar or Archimedes
Archimedes
What is a good fraction estimate for pi?
21/6 or 22/6 or 22/7
22/7
In any circle, pi is the ratio of ________ to _________?
radius / area or circumference / diameter
circumference / diameter
What was the first civilization to discover and use an estimate of pi?
Greek or Babylonians or Roman
Babylonians
The latest record for digits of pi calculated was achieved in 2021 by a supercomputer in .
USA or France or Switzerland
Switzerland.
How many digits of pi did a supercomputer in 2021 find? 62 million, 62 billion, or 62 trillion?
62.8 trillion (it took 108 days!)
Which famous mathematician popularized the use of the Greek letter pi for the mathematical constant in 1748?
Newton or Gauss or Euler
Euler
What are the next 3 digits of pi after the 3.14?
159 or 156 or 157
159
The fastest algorithm for calculating digits of pi is based on a formula that is over 100 years old and developed by this Indian mathematician (his story was told in the movie The Man Who Knew Infinity).
Chandra or Ramanujan
Ramanujan