Maths Quiz
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Maths Quiz for open house.
Questions and Answers
- 1.1) Why do we need Maths for shopping?
- A.
For shoplifting
- B.
For calculating whether the cashier gave you correct change
- C.
You don't need maths for shopping
- 2.
![Is Maths useful in this situation? I go to holiday in another country. I want to exchange currency.
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Is Maths useful in this situation? I go to holiday in another country. I want to exchange currency.- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 3.I buy HSBC Stock for $90. If it drops to less than $10, it is close to bankrupt. Assume the stock price drops to $5. What should I do?
- A.
Sell the stock
- B.
Leave it
- C.
Buy more stock
- 4.Is maths useful in everyday life?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 5.Is maths useful in this situation? I read a book, and I don’t have a bookmark. I remember the page that I have just read so that I can continue reading next time.
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 6.There were 42 mangoes in each crate. 12 such crates of mangoes were delivered to a factory. 4 mangoes were rotten and had to be thrown away. The remaining mangoes were packed into boxes of 10 mangoes each. How many boxes of mangoes were there?
- A.
25
- B.
50
- C.
75
- D.
100
- 7.Scot has 7 bags. Tom has 6 bags. How many bags do they have altogether?
- A.
12
- B.
13
- C.
19
- 8.
![Why do you need maths in soccer?
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Why do you need maths in soccer?- A.
So that when you kick the ball, you can kick it with the correct speed and curve and height
- B.
So that you can think of maths while playing soccer
- 9.A cook bought some large and small eggs in the ratio 2:3. After preparing a meal, the ratio of the remaining large eggs to the remaining small eggs is 5:2. Half of the large eggs and 260 of the small eggs were used. What was the total number of eggs she bought from the market?
- A.
240
- B.
800
- C.
500
- 10.Is maths useful in this situation? I have some nuts, and I want to give two nuts to my friend.
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 11.It takes 6 hours for Andrew to fill a tank with water and it takes 3 hours for Keith to fill the same tank with water. When both of them works together, how long will they finish filling the tank?
- A.
5
- B.
2
- C.
9
- 12.A banana costs $93.00. How much do 80 bananas cost?
- A.
$7440
- B.
$50
- C.
$173
- 13.The monthly salary S of a shop assistant is the sum of a fixed salary of $500 plus 5% of all monthly sales. What should the monthly sales be so that her monthly salary reaches $1500?
- A.
$900
- B.
$2000
- C.
$20000
- 14.The price of an item decreased by 20% is $200. Then later the price decreased again from $200 to $150. What is the percent of decrease from the original price to the final price of $150?
- A.
20%
- B.
60%
- C.
40%
- 15.It takes 1.5 hours to mow the lawn. Linda can mow the same lawn in 2 hours. How long will it take John and Linda, work together, to mow the lawn?
- A.
51.5 minutes
- B.
93.6 minutes
- C.
65 minutes
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