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Mathematics 32 questions.

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Pub quiz question 5733 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many zeros does a trillion have in its British definition?
Answer: A: Twelve
Notes: *: Britain hasn't used the long scale (eighteen zeros) since 1972.
Categories: Mathematics (4) Science (4)

Pub quiz question 300 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the name given to a triangle where all the sides are of different length?
Answer: A: Scalene
Categories: Mathematics (2) General Knowledge (4)
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Pub quiz question 6049 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to a regular polygon with seven sides?
Answer: A: Heptagon
Categories: Mathematics (3)

Pub quiz question 8097 by pjh

Question: Q: Andrew Wiles solved which 300- year-old mathematical mystery?
Answer: A: Fermat's Last Theorem.
Categories: Science (7) Mathematics (3)

Pub quiz question 6027 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to a regular polygon with four sides?
Answer: A: Square
Categories: Mathematics (1)

Pub quiz question 313 by pjh2

Question: Q: In maths, name the different types of angles.
Answer: A: Acute (<90), right(90), obtuse(>90<180), straight(180), reflex(>180).
Notes: *: There is no name for an angle of 0°.
Categories: Mathematics (7) MultiAnswer5 (5)

Pub quiz question 6043 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to a regular polygon with six sides?
Answer: A: Hexagon
Categories: Mathematics (1)

Pub quiz question 6026 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to a regular polygon with eight sides?
Answer: A: Octagon
Categories: Mathematics (4)

Pub quiz question 5378 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which mathematician is said to have run naked into the street shouting "Eureka?"
Answer: A: Archimedes
Categories: Science (2) Mathematics (2)

Pub quiz question 3770 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is 3 cubed?
Answer: A: 27
Categories: Mathematics (1)