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Chapter 4
Math Riddles
Random
Double or Nothing
Not another Delcomte trivia....
100
-5 + 9
4
100
What measure makes sense?
A: 180o
B: 90o
B: 90o
100
What kind of angles are <1 and <3?
Vertical angles
100
If there are four apples and you take away three, how many do you have?
You took three apples, so you have three!
100
In which language does "konnichiwa" mean "hello"?
Japanese
100
Angles that are on the same side of the transversal and outside the parallel lines.
Same-Side Exterior Angles
100
What is Mrs. Delcomte's favorite energy drink?
Red Bull
200
15 - (-7)
22
200
What is the sum of complementary angles?
90 degrees
200
What kind of angles are <3 and <6?
Same-Side Interior Angles
200
How many sides does a circle have?
Two. The inside and the outside
200
What is an integer?
Any whole number, negative or postive
200
Angles on the same side of the transversal and in the same position on the parallel lines.
Corresponding angles
200
What elementary school did Mrs. Delcomte attend? (hint: Contains the word South)
Southside Elementary
300
Name the figure.
Line segment AB
300
Find the missing angle x:
x = 41
300
If the measure of angle 6 is 134 degrees, what would the measure of angle 3 be?
46 degrees (180-134)
300
How many times can you subtract the number 5 from the number 25?
Once, because after you subtract 5 once, it’s not 25 anymore.
300
Which is the chemical symbol for potassium: P, T, or K?
K
300
NO CALCULATOR: -16+18+-17
-15
300
Name Mrs. Delcomte cat that you see below.
Loki
400
Name both figures.
Line AB and Line GH
400
The measurement of Angle COA equals 75 degrees. If Angle BOA equals 47 degrees, what is the measurement of Angle COB?
28 degrees
400
If angle 1 is 40 degrees, what is the measure of angle 8?
40 degrees
400
How can you make the following equation true by drawing only one straight line: 5+5+5=550? There are two possible answers.
Draw a line on the first plus sign that turns it into a 4! The equation then becomes true: 545+5=550.
You could also change the equal symbol to a crossed-out equal symbol which means “not equal to.”
400
Which continent is closest to Antarctica: South America, Australia, or Africa?
South America
400
A line that goes through a line segment at its midpoint is called _________________?
A bisector
400
What convention does Mrs. Delcomte attend every year in March?
Emerald City ComicCon
500
Name FIVE different figures seen in this diagram.
AMV: Ray EH, Ray EF, Ray ED, Ray FD, Line DF, Point G, Plane DGEF
500
What angle measure would be the complementary angle to 30 degrees? What would the supplementary angle be? (Two answers)
60 degrees and 150 degrees
500
If the measure of angle 2 is 130 degrees what are the measures of angle 4 and angle 3?
Angle 4= 130 degrees
Angle 3= 50 degrees (180-130)
500
What can you put between a 4 and a 5 so that the result is greater than a 4, but less than a 5?
A decimal
500
Which of the following was invented first: televisions, radios, or hair dryers?
Hair dryers
Televisions were invented in 1927, radios were invented in 1895, hair dryers were invented in 1888.
500
Find the missing angle. (Note: The lines are not straight)
151 degrees (All four angles add to 360 degrees)
500
What is Mrs. Delcomte's favorite Studio Ghibli film?
Howl's Moving Castle