40 Math Trivia Questions for Kids
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1. Which number tells you how many counters are in a completely empty jar?
easy- 0
- 1
- 10
- 100
2. Whole numbers that leave one counter over when grouped into pairs are called what?
easy- Even numbers
- Multiples of ten
- Odd numbers
- Square numbers
3. In the number 6,482, what value does the digit 6 have?
easy- 6
- 6,000
- 60
- 600
4. Which Roman numeral means one hundred?
easy- C
- D
- L
- V
5. In Roman numerals, IX means 10 minus 1. What number is IX?
medium- 11
- 15
- 6
- 9
6. Which symbol belongs in the gap to make 8 __ 5 true?
easy- Equal to (=)
- Greater than (>)
- Less than (<)
- Less than or equal to (โค)
7. What is 47 rounded to the nearest ten?
easy- 40
- 45
- 50
- 60
8. What do we call a whole number greater than 1 whose only positive factors are 1 and itself?
medium- A composite number
- A fraction
- A negative number
- A prime number
9. Which math word means the result of adding numbers?
easy- Difference
- Product
- Quotient
- Sum
10. Which math word means the result when one number is subtracted from another?
easy- Difference
- Product
- Quotient
- Sum
11. On a number line, how far is โ3 from 0?
medium- 0 units
- 2 units
- 3 units
- 6 units
12. What is the result of a division called?
medium- The factor
- The product
- The quotient
- The sum
13. A sticker sheet has 7 rows with 4 stickers in each row. How many stickers are there?
easy- 11
- 24
- 28
- 32
14. You share 35 beads equally among 5 bags. How many beads go in each bag?
easy- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
15. A collection has 9 shells. How many more shells are needed to make 23?
easy- 12
- 13
- 14
- 16
16. Using the usual order of operations, what is 18 โ 6 ร 2?
hard- 0
- 12
- 24
- 6
17. What is the top number in a written fraction called?
easy- The denominator
- The numerator
- The quotient
- The remainder
18. Which decimal has exactly the same value as one half?
easy- 0.05
- 0.2
- 0.5
- 1.5
19. One quarter of a whole is what percentage?
easy- 10%
- 20%
- 25%
- 40%
20. Which fraction has the same value as 2/3?
medium- 2/6
- 3/4
- 4/5
- 4/6
21. A tray holds 12 equal snack pieces. You take three quarters of them. How many do you take?
easy- 3
- 6
- 8
- 9
22. Each fraction describes a slice of the same-sized cake. Which is the largest slice?
medium- One eighth
- One sixth
- One tenth
- One twelfth
23. In the decimal 0.7, what does the digit 7 represent?
easy- Seven hundredths
- Seven ones
- Seven tens
- Seven tenths
24. What is 1/5 + 2/5?
medium- 1/5
- 2/5
- 3/10
- 3/5
25. What do we call a flat, closed shape with exactly five straight sides?
easy- A heptagon
- A hexagon
- A nonagon
- A pentagon
26. Which line segment goes from the center of a circle to its edge?
easy- A chord across the circle
- A diameter
- A radius
- A tangent
27. What do we call two straight lines in the same flat plane that never meet?
easy- Curved lines
- Intersecting lines
- Parallel lines
- Perpendicular lines
28. An angle is greater than 0 degrees but less than 90 degrees. What kind is it?
easy- Acute
- Obtuse
- Reflex
- Straight
29. Which solid has two matching circular ends and a curved side, like a straight-sided can?
easy- A cone
- A cube
- A cylinder
- A sphere
30. A rectangle measures 5 cm by 3 cm. What is the distance all the way around it?
medium- 15 cm
- 16 cm
- 30 cm
- 8 cm
31. A rectangular mat is 6 squares long and 4 squares wide. How many unit squares cover it?
easy- 10
- 20
- 24
- 28
32. Which calculation gives pi for any circle?
hard- Circumference divided by diameter
- Diameter divided by circumference
- Diameter minus radius
- Radius divided by diameter
33. A ribbon is exactly 1 meter long. How many centimeters long is it?
easy- 1,000
- 10
- 100
- 50
34. A bag is labeled 1 kilogram. What is that mass in grams?
easy- 1,000 grams
- 10 grams
- 10,000 grams
- 100 grams
35. How many full 250-milliliter cups make exactly 1 liter?
easy- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
36. How many minutes is a quarter of an hour?
easy- 10 minutes
- 15 minutes
- 20 minutes
- 25 minutes
37. A craft session starts at 3:20 and lasts 25 minutes. What time does it end?
easy- 3:35
- 3:40
- 3:45
- 4:05
38. On a 24-hour clock, how is 7:00 p.m. written?
medium- 07:00
- 17:00
- 19:00
- 21:00
39. What is the mean, or average, of 4, 6 and 8?
medium- 4
- 5
- 6
- 8
40. A game token costs 3 points. You have 20 points. What is left after buying as many whole tokens as possible?
medium- 1 point
- 2 points
- 3 points
- 5 points
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