Number Multiple Choice Topic Test

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Number Multiple Choice Topic Test

Test your understanding of number with this ten question, self-marking multiple choice exercise.
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Here are 10 Number multiple choice questions written by people from around the world while using the main Pentransum activity. You can earn a Transum Trophy for answering at least 9 of them correctly.

1. What is the 99th odd number?

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2. whats the cube root of 125?

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This question was suggested by Jane Brown, John Flamsteed

3. What is 9 cubed?

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This question was suggested by Lewie Mckay, Seghill

4. A number board is a 10 by 10 grid. For this question you'll need to follow a path to get the answer. For example, you start at 1, go right 3 and down 1 you'll end up at 14. So work out: Start at 4, go across 3, go down 2, go left 1, go down 4, and then go right 4. What number do you have at the end?

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This question was suggested by Ryan Le Quesne, Kimihia Primary School, Huntly, New Zealand

5. What is the tenth prime number?

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This question was suggested by TeeDub, Millthorpe York

6. Which number is twice as big as its square root?

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7. What is 69 in Roman Numerals?

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This question was suggested by Cameron, Market Drayton

8. What is the tenth triangle number?

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This question was suggested by Alasdaire Key, Kimihia Primary New Zealand

9. What is 12 cubed?

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This question was suggested by Ben Moffatt, Guide Post

10. Which of these is NOT a prime number?

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This question was suggested by Jessalyn, Western Australia

Please note that unlike other Transum online exercises, the check button for this multiple choice quiz can only be clicked once when you have answered all ten questions. Check your answers carefully before clicking the button below. You teed to get at least 9 questions correct to be awarded a Transum Trophy.

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Instructions

Try your best to answer the questions above. Choose one of the five possible answers. When you have finished click the "check" button. If you have any questions wrong, do your best to do corrections but if there is anything you don't understand, please ask your teacher for help.

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