Basic General Knowledge Math Test!

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Quizzes Created: 1 | Total Attempts: 233

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 237 | Updated: Nov 16, 2023

1.

10,242,234,345 + 10
- A.
  
  10,242,234,355
- B.
  
  10,242,234,354
- C.
  
  10,242,234,356
- D.
  
  10,242,234,357
- E.
  
  10,242,234,359
Correct Answer
A. 10,242,234,355

Explanation
The given question asks for the sum of 10,242,234,345 and 10. The correct answer is 10,242,234,355, which is obtained by adding 10 to 10,242,234,345.

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A cowboy go's to a western hotel on Friday and stays for 3 days and comes back on friday how is this possible

Correct Answer
the horses name is friday

Explanation
The explanation for the given answer is that the question is a play on words. It asks how it is possible for the cowboy to come back on Friday after staying for three days, implying that there is a contradiction. However, the answer reveals that the horse's name is Friday, indicating that the cowboy simply rode the horse back to the hotel on Friday. This explanation resolves the apparent contradiction and provides a clever twist to the question.

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3.

If a rectangle with 10 spaces has 5 spaces colored red, what fraction of the rectangle is red.

Correct Answer
5 tenths

Explanation
The fraction of the rectangle that is red can be determined by dividing the number of red spaces (5) by the total number of spaces in the rectangle (10). In this case, 5 divided by 10 equals 0.5, which can also be expressed as 5 tenths. Therefore, the fraction of the rectangle that is red is 5 tenths.

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4.

2*2*2

Correct Answer
8

Explanation
The given expression, 2*2*2, is a multiplication of three 2's. When we multiply 2 by 2, we get 4, and when we multiply 4 by 2, we get 8. Therefore, the answer to the expression is 8.

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5.

How many inches in a yard?

Correct Answer
36

Explanation
There are 36 inches in a yard. This is a standard conversion in the Imperial system of measurement.

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Basic General Knowledge Math Test!

10,242,234,345 + 10

A cowboy go's to a western hotel on Friday and stays for 3 days and comes back on friday how is this possible

If a rectangle with 10 spaces has 5 spaces colored red, what fraction of the rectangle is red.

2*2*2

How many inches in a yard?

222