Basic Math Trivia
From Babylonian minutes to baker's dozens, prove you're smarter than a fifth grader before you reach for the calculator.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
In the sequence 1, 3, 9, 27, and 81, what number do you always get when you divide a term by the one immediately preceding it?
3
What specific term describes a triangle that contains a single interior angle measuring more than 90 degrees?
Obtuse
What is the result of multiplying the number two by itself five times?
32
In American football, what is the combined point total of one successful field goal and one safety?
5
Originating in Euclid's 'Elements' around 300 BCE, what word describes the total quantity of prime numbers documented by mathematicians?
Infinite