Pythagorean Theorem
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100
When using Pythagoras Theorem, the shorter sides are labelled with what letters?
a and b
100
3 x 6 + 5 =
23
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Who was Luke Skywalker's father?
Darth Vader (Anakin Skywalker)
100
What is the magic word we use to remember our trig ratios?
SOH-CAH-TOA!
100
Australia has around three times more ______ than people?
Sheep
200
State Pythagoras' theorem
a2 +b2 = c2
200
8 x 6 - 9 x 3 =
21
200
In which staffroom will you find your Maths teacher?
P Block staffroom
200
For the given angle, what is the correct value of the side opposite?
7.7
200
In a room of 23 people, there's a 50% chance that two people will have _____________?
The same birthday
300
Give an example of a Pythagorean triple.
a=3, b=4, c=5 or any multiple of these values.
300
(72 + 1)/2 =
25
300
Who is the city of Mackay named after?
John Mackay
300
What trig function could you use given the information in this triangle?
tangent
300
Which number, when spelt, has the same number of letters as the number itself?
Four
400
Calculate the length of the hypotenuse:
26
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Expand: 5(p + 6) =
5p + 30
400
How old is your maths teacher?
53
400
Use trigonometry to find the value of x:
25.98
400
Which animal's fingerprints are so close to human fingerprints that they have been confused at a crime scene?
A koala.
500
Calculate x:
23.24
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1/2(4 - 2 x 5)
-3
500
What is significant about John Cage's 4'33'' musical composition?
It is an 1952 avant-garde composition for any instruments, where the orchestra does not play their instruments, rather the audience is encouraged to listen to the ambient sounds.
500
Use trigonometry to find the value of the missing angle:
66.42
500
Nearly 3% of ice in Antarctic glaciers is made up of what?
Penguin urine.