|
|
| Author | Message |
|---|
jho

 Number of posts: 161 Age: 18 Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sat Dec 20, 2008 9:55 am | |
| Question: If there is a 40% chance that you will get a red light at a street intersection, what is the probability of passing through with green lights three times in a row?
==================================
-21.6 % or .216% ( .60x.60x.60=.216)
Last edited by jho on Mon Jan 05, 2009 3:58 pm; edited 2 times in total |
|
 | |
jho

 Number of posts: 161 Age: 18 Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sat Dec 20, 2008 10:23 am | |
| Question: In a single-elimination sports tournament beginning with 64 teams, how many games are played altogether until only one team, the champion, remains?
==================================
-63 ( 1 game 4 each losing team)
Last edited by jho on Mon Jan 05, 2009 3:52 pm; edited 1 time in total |
|
 | |
jho

 Number of posts: 161 Age: 18 Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sat Dec 20, 2008 10:39 am | |
| Question: George charges 6.50 per hour to mow a lawn. Billy charges 1.5 times as much to do the same job. How much does Eddie charge to mow a lawn?
==================================
-9.75 (6.50x1.5= 9.75)
Last edited by jho on Mon Jan 05, 2009 3:53 pm; edited 1 time in total |
|
 | |
jho

 Number of posts: 161 Age: 18 Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sat Dec 20, 2008 10:48 am | |
| Question: A 19th century mathematician once stated that he was x years old in the year x2. In what year was he born?
==================================
-43 & 1849
Last edited by jho on Mon Jan 05, 2009 3:55 pm; edited 1 time in total |
|
 | |
jho

 Number of posts: 161 Age: 18 Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sat Dec 20, 2008 10:54 am | |
| Question: How many numbers between 0 and 200 are divisible by both 6 and 8?
==================================
-8 numbers ( 24,48,96,120,144,168 & 192)
Last edited by jho on Mon Jan 05, 2009 4:31 pm; edited 5 times in total |
|
 | |
ECAH :))

 Number of posts: 13 Age: 16 Location: Laguna Job/hobbies: surf , read books Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: Re: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sat Dec 20, 2008 2:00 pm | |
| | Quote: | Question: In a single-elimination sports tournament beginning with 64 teams, how many games are played altogether until only one team, the champion, remains?
|
answer ko ahmmmm 63 !!! ... minus 1 lang kapag kukunin kung ilang games sa single-elimination eh .. den sa double-elimination .. minus 1 x 2 !! tama ba?? hohoho |
|
 | |
ECAH :))

 Number of posts: 13 Age: 16 Location: Laguna Job/hobbies: surf , read books Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: Re: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sat Dec 20, 2008 2:13 pm | |
| | Quote: | Question: Can you find a pair of numbers whose sum is 100 and whose product is 2356?
|
ANSWER KO : 38 & 62 ... 38+62=100 38*62=2356 tama po? |
|
 | |
jho

 Number of posts: 161 Age: 18 Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sat Dec 20, 2008 7:22 pm | |
| |
|
 | |
ECAH :))

 Number of posts: 13 Age: 16 Location: Laguna Job/hobbies: surf , read books Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: Re: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sun Dec 21, 2008 10:06 am | |
| | jho wrote: | Question:There are 8 people on the winning Trivia team, and each person shakes hands with each other person once. How many handshakes take place?
|
Answer: 56.. y?? 8 persons x 7 hands each= 56 !! toink? there are 8 persons.. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 .. the 1 shakehands to 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 the 2 " " 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 the 3 " " 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 the 4 ' " 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 the 5 " " 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 the 6 " " 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 the 7 " " 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 the 8 " " 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 thats it?? .. |
|
 | |
ECAH :))

 Number of posts: 13 Age: 16 Location: Laguna Job/hobbies: surf , read books Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: Re: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sun Dec 21, 2008 10:08 am | |
| | jho wrote: | Question:What is the square root of 729?
|
Answer: 27 ... (27*27=729) |
|
 | |
ECAH :))

 Number of posts: 13 Age: 16 Location: Laguna Job/hobbies: surf , read books Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: Re: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sun Dec 21, 2008 10:12 am | |
| | jho wrote: | Question:Thirty-five cents is what percent of 2.50?
|
14% .. divide .35 to 2.50 == .14 .. and can also be called 14% ! |
|
 | |
ECAH :))

 Number of posts: 13 Age: 16 Location: Laguna Job/hobbies: surf , read books Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: Re: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sun Dec 21, 2008 10:19 am | |
| | jho wrote: | Question: If four interior angles of a five-sided figure pentagon measure 100 degrees each, what will the fifth angle measure?
|
Answer: 140 .. because The sum of the angles of a pentagon is 540 degrees. If the 4 interior angles has the sum of 400 .. 540-400=140 .. |
|
 | |
ECAH :))

 Number of posts: 13 Age: 16 Location: Laguna Job/hobbies: surf , read books Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: Re: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Sun Dec 21, 2008 10:24 am | |
| | jho wrote: | Question: A normal stop sign has the shape of what geometrical figure?
|
Answer : Octagon .. because it has 8 sides . |
|
 | |
jho

 Number of posts: 161 Age: 18 Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: Re: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Mon Jan 05, 2009 4:03 pm | |
| |
|
 | |
jho

 Number of posts: 161 Age: 18 Registration date: 2008-12-07
 | Subject: Re: TRY THIS MGA PASAWAII Mon Jan 05, 2009 4:08 pm | |
| |
|
 | |
|