Math Mania 2008

  1. If an item in a store is marked up 25%, how much must it then be marked down to result in the original price?
  2. You have 45 dimes and quarters worth a total of $9. How many quarters do you have?
  3. Each interior angle of a regular polygon has a measure of 165 degrees. How many sides does the polygon have?
  4. What is the angle (in degrees) between the minute hand and hour hand of a clock that reads 7:50?
  5. A regular octagon is shown below. What fraction of its area is shaded?
    octagon with a shaded strip down the middle
  6. The sum of two numbers is 10 and the sum of their squares is 70. What is the product of the two numbers?

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