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Science Bowl Sample Questions : Mathematics
- A country adopted a policy requiring all couples to continue having
children until they had a girl, after which they must stop having children. How many children will
the average family have and what will the sex distribution be?
Answer: Two Children - One Boy And One Girl
- Give the rational numbers in the following set:
-8, - 3 , 1/5, 0, π
Answer: -8, 1/5, 0
- What is the total angular distance in degrees over a sphere?
Answer: 360 Degrees
- Six factorial equals what number?
Answer: 720
- The converse of this theorem is: if the sum of the squares of two sides of
a triangle equal the square of the third side then the triangle is a right triangle. What is the name of
the theorem?
Answer: Pythagorean Theorem
- Farmer John grows corn, tomatoes, potatoes and squash. He has only 2
fields for growing these products and cannot grow more than one product per field. How many
planting combinations can be done in one season?
Answer: 10
- The imaginary unit "i" is numerically defined as what?
Answer: -1
- What 3 consecutive numbers add up to 45?
Answer: 14, 15, and 16
- Every even integer greater than 2 can be written as the sum of two
primes. Give the respective two pairs of prime numbers that when added give 8 and 12:
Answer: 5 and 3 for the number 8; and 7 and 5 for the number 12
- In 1700 AD, this person showed that a series of 0's and 1's could be
used to denote a number:
Answer: Gottfried Liebniz
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