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Math Bowl 1
Geometry
Question: How many faces on a cube ?A.8B.2C.4D.6
Answer: The answer is D.6
Question: Define congruent?
Answer: Same size,same shape
Question: How many sides does a quadrilateral have?
Answer: A quadrilateral has 4 sides.
Question: A triangle has angles that measure 60 degrees, 60 degrees, and 60 degrees degrees. What kind of triangle is this ?
A. right
B acute
C. obtuse
D. none of these
Answer: The answer is D. none of these.
Question: Explain how parallel and perpendicular lines are different.
Answer: Parallel lines will never intersect. Perpendicular lines intersect.
Fractions
Question: What is a mixed number?
Answer: A whole number with a proper fraction
Question: What fraction equals 20% ?
a. 1 / 2
b. 2 / 20
c. 1 / 5
d. 10 / 100
Answer:
c. 1 / 5
Question: What would be the lowest common denominator for the following fractions:
1 / 4 6 / 8 1 / 2 2 / 3 5 / 6
Answer: The lowest common denominator would be 24.
Question: Find the missing variable: 20 X ----- = ---- 32 24A. 15 B. 16 C. 17 D.18
Answer: The variable X = 15. The answer is A.
Question: If you walk a mile, you walk 5,280 feet or 1.760 yards, what is the relationship of 1,760 feet to a mile?
A. 1 / 2
B. 1 / 3
C. 1 / 5
D. 1 / 4
Answer: The answer is B. 1 / 3
Miscellaneous
Question: What is the mode of this list of numbers? 8. 31. 18. 25. 99. 18
Answer: The mode is 18.
Question: What is the median of these numbers?
4. 9. 6. 77. 23.
Answer: 9
Question: How is an average of a series of numbers calculated?
Answer: Total divided by the number of items
Question: Define median:
A. The middle value in a data set
B. The average value in a data set
C. The value thaqt occurs most often in a data set
D. The differece betweeen the lowest and highest values in a data set
Answer: Median is the middle value in a data set.
Question: Ten years ago, Julie opened a savings account with $250. She now has $ 3,750 in her acccount. Which equation would you use to find how many times as great Julie's savings account is now?
A. 3,750 - 250 = n
B. 3,750 + 250 = n
C. 3,750 \ 250 = n
D. 3,750 * 250 = n
Answer: The answer is C. 3,750 divided by 250 = n
Percentages
Question:
What is 10 % of 100 ?
A. 1
B. 0
C. 5
D. 10
Answer: 10 % of 100 is D. 10
Question: What is 20 % of 340 ?A. 34B. 64C. 68C. 108
Answer: 20 % of 340 is C. 68
Question: Name the "easy' percentages for the following fractions :
1 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 8
Answer: 1 / 2 = 50 %
1 / 4 = 25 %
1 / 3 = 33 1 / 3 %
1 / 8 = 12 1 / 2 %
Question: 7 / 20 = _______ %
A. 0.35
B. 3.5
C. 35.0
D. 350.0
Answer: The answer is A. 0.35 %
Question: Last year, Indiana sales tac rose 1 % from 6 % to 7 % . A CD costs $12.99 before tax. How much more do you have to past as a result of the tax increase? Round your answer to the nearest cent.
A. $0.13
B. $0.78
C. $0.91
D. $1.30
Answer: The answer is A. $ 0.13 .
Word Problems
Question:
If a chicken lays one egg in one minute, how many minutes doe it take 12 chickens to lay a total of a dozen eggs?
A. 1 / 2 minute
B. 1 minute
C. 12 minutes
D. 144 minutes
Answer:
It would take B. 1 minute.
Question: Find the number of seconds in 2 3 / 4 hours ?
A. 7200 seconds
B. 4800 seconds
C. 9900 seconds
D. 1000 seconds
Answer: The answer is C. 9900 seconds.
Question: It is time for turkeys to get weighed. If 1 pound = 16 ounces, what is the weight of a 430 ounce turkey rounded to the nearest pound?
A. 24 lbs.
B. 25 lbs.
C. 26 lbs.
D. 27 lbs.
Answer: The turkey would weigh D. 27 lbs.
Question: Roxanne found 34 new pads of paper , each with the same number of sheets. Which of the following could NOT be the total number of sheets?
A. 1.190
B. 1,700
C. 2,720
D. 2,520
Answer: D. 2,520 could not be the total number of sheets.
Question: Max gave equal amounts of the 462 strawberries he had to each of 6 friends and kept the same amount for himself. Which operation should be used and how many strawberries did each person get?
A. multiplicaqtion ; 66 strawberries
B. multiplication ; 77 strawberries
C. division ; 66 strawberries
D. division ; 77 strawberries
Answer: The answer would be C. division ; 66 strawberries