b0und
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Ok, I'm kidding about the title.
I like to do time wasters online. This one is really easy.
15 questions, shouldn't take longer than 20 minutes. First person to post 15 correct answers will get some K from me.
1. Which number is next in this series: 15 ; 20 ; 26 ; 31 ; 37 ; …
A) 40
B) 42
C) 44
D) 56
2. Which number is next in this series: 3 ; 9 ; 13 ; 65 ; 71 ; …
A) 136
B) 426
C) 79
D) 497
3. Which number is next in this series: 4 ; 3 ; 6 ; 5 ; 10 ; 9 ; …
A) 14
B) 20
C) 18
D) 30
4. You receive a 25% pay raise to $2000 per week. How much did you earn before (per week)?
A) $1500
B) $1600
C) $1000
D) $2500
5. Three painters paint three metres of wall in three hours. How many metres of wall will nine painters paint in nine hours?
A) 9
B) 27
C) 81
D) 17
6. You draw two cards out of a well mixed 52 card deck. What are the odds that you draw two spades?
A) ¼
B) ½
C) 1/16
D) 1/17
7. You drive to New York at 180mph, on your way back you can only manage 90mph. What is your average speed throughout the entire journey?
A) 145mph
B) 120mph
C) 135mph
D) 160mph
8. At Dumbville High only 1 in 3 girls are smart, even worse only 1 in 4 boys are smart, there are an equal number of girls and boys at the school. The principle randomly picks a smart student. What are the odds that it is a girl?
A) 1 in 2
B) 1 in 3
C) 3 in 4
D) 4 in 7
9. Mike runs one mile in 4 minutes and 30 seconds. What is his average speed?
A) 12mph
B) 13.33mph
C) 13.5mph
D) 15mph
10. You travel to 5 different cities in one journey. How many different journeys could you make by changing the order of the cities you travel to?
A) 5
B) 15
C) 120
D) 2400
11. At a party every person shakes every other persons hand – just once. A total of 28 handshakes are made, how many people are at the party?
A) 4
B) 7
C) 8
D) 12
12. At a dance class 15 women can pair with 15 men, how many different pairs are possible?
A) 15
B) 30
C) 225
D) 900
13. You have 20 pairs of socks in your drawer, in 4 different colors. Without looking how many socks would you have to get out of the drawer to ensure a matching pair?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
14. At the first round of the election Mayor Quimby gets 45% of the vote, Montgomery Burns gets 35% and Krusty the Clown 20%. What percentage of Krusty’s voters does Mr Burns have to bribe to win the run-off election?
A) 10%
B) 15%
C) 50%
D) 75%
15. Huey eats half the bread, Dewey one third of what is left over and Louie one quarter of what is left over after that. 200g of bread remain. How much bread was there in the beginning?
A) 800g
B) 1000g
C) 1200g
D) 2400g
Ok, I'll post answers and explanations (if needed) next week.
b0und (
)
I like to do time wasters online. This one is really easy.
15 questions, shouldn't take longer than 20 minutes. First person to post 15 correct answers will get some K from me.
1. Which number is next in this series: 15 ; 20 ; 26 ; 31 ; 37 ; …
A) 40
B) 42
C) 44
D) 56
2. Which number is next in this series: 3 ; 9 ; 13 ; 65 ; 71 ; …
A) 136
B) 426
C) 79
D) 497
3. Which number is next in this series: 4 ; 3 ; 6 ; 5 ; 10 ; 9 ; …
A) 14
B) 20
C) 18
D) 30
4. You receive a 25% pay raise to $2000 per week. How much did you earn before (per week)?
A) $1500
B) $1600
C) $1000
D) $2500
5. Three painters paint three metres of wall in three hours. How many metres of wall will nine painters paint in nine hours?
A) 9
B) 27
C) 81
D) 17
6. You draw two cards out of a well mixed 52 card deck. What are the odds that you draw two spades?
A) ¼
B) ½
C) 1/16
D) 1/17
7. You drive to New York at 180mph, on your way back you can only manage 90mph. What is your average speed throughout the entire journey?
A) 145mph
B) 120mph
C) 135mph
D) 160mph
8. At Dumbville High only 1 in 3 girls are smart, even worse only 1 in 4 boys are smart, there are an equal number of girls and boys at the school. The principle randomly picks a smart student. What are the odds that it is a girl?
A) 1 in 2
B) 1 in 3
C) 3 in 4
D) 4 in 7
9. Mike runs one mile in 4 minutes and 30 seconds. What is his average speed?
A) 12mph
B) 13.33mph
C) 13.5mph
D) 15mph
10. You travel to 5 different cities in one journey. How many different journeys could you make by changing the order of the cities you travel to?
A) 5
B) 15
C) 120
D) 2400
11. At a party every person shakes every other persons hand – just once. A total of 28 handshakes are made, how many people are at the party?
A) 4
B) 7
C) 8
D) 12
12. At a dance class 15 women can pair with 15 men, how many different pairs are possible?
A) 15
B) 30
C) 225
D) 900
13. You have 20 pairs of socks in your drawer, in 4 different colors. Without looking how many socks would you have to get out of the drawer to ensure a matching pair?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
14. At the first round of the election Mayor Quimby gets 45% of the vote, Montgomery Burns gets 35% and Krusty the Clown 20%. What percentage of Krusty’s voters does Mr Burns have to bribe to win the run-off election?
A) 10%
B) 15%
C) 50%
D) 75%
15. Huey eats half the bread, Dewey one third of what is left over and Louie one quarter of what is left over after that. 200g of bread remain. How much bread was there in the beginning?
A) 800g
B) 1000g
C) 1200g
D) 2400g
Ok, I'll post answers and explanations (if needed) next week.
b0und (
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