Math Basics
Famous Mathematicians
Human History related to Math
Origins of Mathematics
Fun Facts
100

What is the term for an answer you get when you add two numbers together.

Sum

100

Once quoted "I never failed in mathematics....before I as fifteen I had mastered differential integral calculus."

Albert Einstein

100

Mathematicians explored non-Euclidean geometry, set theory and formal logic

Abstract Math

100

Who were among the first to have used math?

Egyptians

100

Humans use this to solve problems, measure things, create patterns and so much more 

Mathematics


200

When you multiply two numbers together, the final result is called this.

A product 

200

An English polymath who independently developed calculus and revolutionized our understanding of physical motion. 

Sir. Isaac Newton
200

Early humans used tally marks on bones and sticks to county livestock, track days, and measure seasons. 

Basic Survival 

200

_____ came about in Alexandria in the 4th century BC

Algebra

200

Mathematics can be found in baking,music,sports,art and so much more

everyday life 

300
If you divide one number by another, this is the name of the answer. 

A quotient 

300

A Greek philosopher known for the Pythagorean theorem relating the sides of the right triangle.

Pythagoras

300
Relied on base-10 system and geometry recorded on items like the Rhind Papyrus to survey land and build monumental architecture. 

Ancient Egypt 

300

Blaise Pascal gives us the calculations of the 

Probability 

300

Humans use Mathematics every day to count,make decisions, solve problems and so much more with out realizing it 

Problem Sloving

400

The sum of all interior angles in any flat triangle will always equal this many degrees

180 degrees 

400

The most talented western mathematician of the middle ages, who included a sequence of numbers known today as "Fibonacci numbers." 

Leonardo Pisano Bigollo

400

Found in the Congo, this 20,000 year old babylonian or African bone features carved notches used for early counting or lunar tracking

Ishango Bone

400

In what year was the Schools Council formed, to regulate, for the first time, the syllabus of exams in the UK.

1964

400

People have been using mathematics for 20,00 years including early humans who used Lebombo Bone to keep "tally marks" on 

History of mathematics 

500

A standard prism has the exact same relationship to a pyramid as a cylinder does to this 3D shape.

A cone 
500

The "Cartesian coordinate system" in mathematics is named after.

Rene Descartes 

500

Pioneered the foundation of algebra and expanded trigonometry. 

Al-Khwarizmi

500

In what year was arithmetic being taught, free of charge at "Ragged Schools"

1818

500

Mathematics didn't come from just one person it developed over time through different cultures 

Origins of mathematics