| Question | Answer |
| What is the 10th term in this sequence: 2, 0, -2,...? | -16
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What is double 15.5? | 31
| How many seconds are there in one day? | 86,400
| Calculate the difference between three hundred and sixty-seven and four hundred and eighty-one. | 114
| Make 24 using the numbers 2,5,6,9. You can add, subtract, multiply and divide. All four numbers must be used. | 6/2 = 3 x 5 = 15 + 9 = 24
| Dave scored 5 out of 10 shots from the three-point line. What was his free throw percentage? | 50%
| How many hours are there in three days? | 72
| What is the next number in the sequence: 0,1,1,2,3,5,8,...? | 13
| A car park charges 15p for 8 minutes. How much will it cost to park for 40 minutes? | 75p
| The 13:35 train from Paddington takes four hours and 26 minutes to get to Redruth. What time does it get to Redruth? | 18:01
| In New York, the temperature was -2 degrees celsius. In Atlanta it was 7 degrees warmer. What was the temperature in Atlanta? | 5 degrees celsius
| What is the name for an angle that is bigger than 90 degrees but smaller than 180 degrees? | Obtuse
| What number does “giga” stand for? | 1 billion
| How many days are there in July? | 31
| Find three consecutive numbers that add up to 45? | 14,15,16
| Multiply three cubed by the square root of 9. | 81
| I scored 16 out of 25 in a test. What percentage is this? | 64%
| How many edges has a cube? | 12
| Work out the answer to 6 x 5 x 3 x 2 x 1 x 0. | 0
| I think of a number. I add 5 to it, then multiply by 3. My answer is 39. What number did I think of? | 8
| A boy spent his pocket money of £20 on magazines and snacks in the ratio 3:2. How much did he spend on snacks? | £8
| If six pencils cost 78p, how much would 8 pencils cost? | £1.04
| In Roman Numerals, what is the number 5? | V
| What is 9:20pm in the 24-hour clock? | 21:20 |
