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If 111 is divided by 4, the product of the quotient and the remainder is ?

81

1

30

111

What is the unit digit of 5x5x5x5x5x5x5x5x5x5x2?

0

1

2

5

If the sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 100, what is the smaller of the two numbers?

49

1

47

99

(1 + 2 + 3 + ..... + 49 + 50) + ( 99 + 98 + 97 + ... + 51 + 50) =

5000

500

5050

5100

If the perimeter of a rectangle is 8 cm what could be its area?

3 cm squared

4 cm squared

5 cm squared

6 cm squared

First, Captain Ahab sailed 200 km across the Moby Sea. Then, he sailed three times as far to Oyster Island. Altogether, he sailed ?km.

800

203

600

1200

If a camera takes 64 pictures every second, how many pictures does this take in 10 minutes?

64 x 600

64 x 60

64 x 10

10 x 60

Of the following numbers, which cannot be written as the sum of three different whole numbers, each greater than 0?

5

6

7

8

1 x 10 x 2 x 10 x 3 x 10 = 10 x ?

20 x 30

5 x 10

20 x 3

2 x 3

My family can eat 40 sandwiches every 3 days. How many sandwiches can we eat in 12 days?

160

120

80

60

Of the following, the largest quotient is:

4800 / 2

4800 / 3

4800 / 4

4800 / 5

8888 + 220 = 8000 + ?

1108

118

888

1008

Paul read 20 short stories, each 10 pages long. Anne read 10 books, each 50 pages long. How many more pages did Anne read than Paul?

300

30

40

400

I am thinking of a number. When I subtract 20 from 4 times my number, the result is 100. I am thinking of the number?

30

29

28

27

What is the smallest whole number which I can multiply by 7 and still get a product, whose value is more than 200?

29

30

28

27

THe sum of two numbers is 8. If 4 is 3 more than one of the numbers, what is 3 more than the other number?

11

10

7

4

A race began at 3:43 p.m. and ended at 5:57 p.m. the same day. The race was half over at ? p.m.

4:50

5:00

4:20

4:30

Which is the largest number that is a factor of both 48 and 84?

12

4

6

24

(77 777 777 777 + 7) / 7 = ?

11 111 111 112

11 111 111 110

11 111 111 111

77 777 777 770

LIsa mailed some postcards to 10 of her friends while she was on vacation. She sent three of them 1 postcard each, and the rest of them 2 postcards each. How many postcards did she send in all?

17

13

14

23

Of the following sums, which is an even number?

2+4+6+8+10

1+2+3+4+5

1+2+1+2+1

1+2+4+8+16

Which of the following is the smallest?

64 / 64

64 / 16

16 / 8

16 / 1

If a pat on the back costs 25p, how many such pats can I buy with 7 x 20p, 1 x 50p, 2 x 5p

8

10

6

12

Which figure has one more side than a square?

pentagon

circle

triangle

rectangle

1 x 5 x 1 x 5 x 1 x 5

125

15

18

45

Dale needs 44 slices of pizza for a party. If each pizza is cut into 8 slices, then Dale needs at least ? pizzas for the party.

6

5

4

2

(11+11+11+11+11+11) - (9+9+9+9+9+9)

12

2

6

102