The Ultimate Math Trivia Practice Questions!
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
If you have 486 bananas and 498 apples, how many pieces of fruit do you have?
- A.
974
- B.
1004
- C.
984
- D.
994
Correct Answer
C. 984Explanation
To find the total number of pieces of fruit, we need to add the number of bananas and the number of apples together. In this case, we have 486 bananas and 498 apples. Adding these two numbers gives us a total of 984 pieces of fruit.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What is 336 divided by 8 rounded to the nearest whole number?
- A.
41
- B.
43
- C.
42.1
- D.
42
Correct Answer
D. 42Explanation
336 divided by 8 is equal to 42. The question asks for the answer to be rounded to the nearest whole number, and since 42 is already a whole number, it does not need to be rounded. Therefore, the correct answer is 42.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What is 5/6 - 3/6, written in lowest terms?
- A.
2-Jun
- B.
3-Jan
- C.
2
- D.
6-Feb
Correct Answer
B. 3-JanExplanation
The question asks for the difference between 5/6 and 3/6, written in lowest terms. To find the difference, we subtract the numerators (5-3 = 2) and keep the denominator the same (6). Therefore, the difference is 2/6. To write this in lowest terms, we divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 2. This simplifies the fraction to 1/3. In terms of a date, this can be written as 3-Jan.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is 502 + 88 + 7?
- A.
597
- B.
587
- C.
607
- D.
577
Correct Answer
A. 597Explanation
The correct answer is 597 because when you add 502, 88, and 7 together, you get a sum of 597.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is the best estimate for 67 divided by 8?
- A.
8
- B.
6
- C.
5
- D.
7
Correct Answer
A. 8Explanation
The best estimate for 67 divided by 8 is 8 because when dividing 67 by 8, 8 is the closest whole number that can be divided evenly into 67.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is 401 rounded to the nearest thousand?
- A.
100
- B.
1000
- C.
0
- D.
500
Correct Answer
C. 0 -
- 7.
What is the best estimate for 50 divided by 3?
- A.
20
- B.
17
- C.
15
- D.
10
Correct Answer
B. 17Explanation
The best estimate for 50 divided by 3 is 17 because when dividing 50 by 3, the result is approximately 16.67. Since 17 is the closest whole number to 16.67, it is the best estimate for the division.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which number is the largest in this group?
- A.
556
- B.
589
- C.
687
- D.
678
Correct Answer
C. 687Explanation
Among the given numbers, 687 is the largest because it has the highest value when compared to the other numbers.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is 8721 + 1189?
- A.
9911
- B.
9900
- C.
9910
- D.
9920
Correct Answer
C. 9910Explanation
The correct answer is 9910 because when you add 8721 and 1189 together, you get a sum of 9910.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What is the remainder when 80 is divided by 9?
- A.
5
- B.
6
- C.
7
- D.
8
Correct Answer
D. 8Explanation
When 80 is divided by 9, the quotient is 8 and the remainder is 8. The remainder is the amount left over after dividing the number as many times as possible by the divisor. In this case, 9 can be divided into 80 eight times with a remainder of 8. Therefore, the correct answer is 8.Rate this question:
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- 11.
How do you write 500,000 + 3,000 + 600 + 8 in standard form?
- A.
503,688
- B.
503,608
- C.
5,368
- D.
530,608
Correct Answer
B. 503,608Explanation
To write the given numbers in standard form, we need to add them together. Adding 500,000, 3,000, 600, and 8 gives us a total of 503,608. Therefore, the correct answer is 503,608.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What is 851 + 109?
- A.
980
- B.
950
- C.
970
- D.
960
Correct Answer
D. 960Explanation
The correct answer is 960 because when you add 851 and 109 together, you get a sum of 960.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What is the best estimate for 635 - 226?
- A.
460
- B.
350
- C.
300
- D.
410
Correct Answer
D. 410Explanation
The best estimate for 635 - 226 is 410. This can be determined by rounding the numbers to the nearest hundred and then subtracting. 635 rounds to 600 and 226 rounds to 200. When 200 is subtracted from 600, the result is 400. Since this is an estimate, it is reasonable to round up to 410.Rate this question:
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- 14.
What is the best estimate for 300 divided by 7?
- A.
43
- B.
40
- C.
45
- D.
30
Correct Answer
A. 43Explanation
The best estimate for 300 divided by 7 is 43 because when dividing 300 by 7, the quotient is approximately 42.857. Since we are looking for the best estimate, rounding up to the nearest whole number gives us 43.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What is 335 + 136 + 826?
- A.
1297
- B.
1307
- C.
1287
- D.
1397
Correct Answer
A. 1297Explanation
The sum of 335, 136, and 826 is calculated by adding the individual numbers together. 335 + 136 equals 471, and when we add 826 to that, we get a total of 1297.Rate this question:
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