Stars Quiz - Week 3 - Quiz & Trivia

1. If I had half of 10, how many would I have?

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5

6

If you had half of 10, it means you would have 5. This is because half of 10 is 5.

Explanation

If you had half of 10, it means you would have 5. This is because half of 10 is 5.

2. What would a third of 9 apples equal?

2 apples

5 apples

4 apples

6 apples

3 apples

A third of 9 apples would equal 3 apples because when you divide 9 by 3, you get 3 as the result. Each apple represents one-third of the total, so if you have 9 apples and divide them equally into three groups, each group will have 3 apples. Therefore, the correct answer is 3 apples.

Explanation

A third of 9 apples would equal 3 apples because when you divide 9 by 3, you get 3 as the result. Each apple represents one-third of the total, so if you have 9 apples and divide them equally into three groups, each group will have 3 apples. Therefore, the correct answer is 3 apples.

3. The word 'third' means a whole divided into how many equal parts?

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5

The word 'third' refers to dividing a whole into three equal parts.

Explanation

The word 'third' refers to dividing a whole into three equal parts.

4. How many wheels would my quad bike have flat if a quarter of them have a puncture?

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4

1

0

If a quarter of the wheels on the quad bike have a puncture, it means that only one wheel is flat. Therefore, the correct answer is 1.

Explanation

If a quarter of the wheels on the quad bike have a puncture, it means that only one wheel is flat. Therefore, the correct answer is 1.

5. If I had two thirds of a box of smarties, and a box had 30 smarties in it, how many would I have left?

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5

15

20

30

If you had two thirds of a box of smarties, it means you have 2/3 * 30 = 20 smarties. Therefore, you would have 20 smarties left.

Explanation

If you had two thirds of a box of smarties, it means you have 2/3 * 30 = 20 smarties. Therefore, you would have 20 smarties left.