MATH Flashcards
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Which of the following is a prime number?
Answer: 59
59 has no factors other than 1 and itself; 51 = 3×17, 57 = 3×19, 63 = 9×7.
What is the nth term of the sequence 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, …?
Answer: 4n + 1
The common difference is 4 and the first term gives 4(1) + 1 = 5, confirming 4n + 1.
A car travels 180 km in 2.5 hours. What is its average speed?
Answer: 72 km/h
Speed = Distance ÷ Time = 180 ÷ 2.5 = 72 km/h.
Simplify the ratio 48 : 36.
Answer: 4:3
Divide both by their HCF (12): 48/12 = 4 and 36/12 = 3, giving 4:3.
If y = x² − 3x + 2, what is the value of y when x = 4?
Answer: 6
y = 16 − 12 + 2 = 6.
What is the interior angle sum of a hexagon?
Answer: 720°
Sum of interior angles = (n − 2) × 180° = (6 − 2) × 180° = 720°.
A price of $80 is increased by 35%. What is the new price?
Answer: $108
$80 × 1.35 = $108.