{"id":707,"date":"2012-06-28T00:57:49","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T04:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/?p=707"},"modified":"2021-01-02T10:26:32","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T15:26:32","slug":"text-message-math-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/text-message-math-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"Text Message Math Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"

You can use TextClues<\/a> to send your son or daughter a text message math quiz to test the skills they’ve learned in the classroom. Here’s an example with some geometry questions:<\/p>\n

Question:<\/strong><\/em> Welcome to the cell phone math quiz! No calculators are allowed. First question, how many sides does a pentagon have? Reply with the answer.<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 5<\/p>\n

Question:<\/strong><\/em> What’s the sum of angles inside a triangle?<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 180, 180 degrees<\/p>\n

Question:<\/strong><\/em> What’s the square root of 36?<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 6<\/p>\n

Question:<\/strong><\/em> What’s the remainder when dividing 22 by 10<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 2<\/p>\n

Question:<\/strong><\/em> What’s 3 x 4 + 7 – 8 x 2?<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 3<\/p>\n

Question:<\/strong><\/em> What’s pi to two decimal places?<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 3.14<\/p>\n

Question:<\/strong><\/em> What’s the area of a square with side lengths of 7?<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 49<\/p>\n

Question:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em> What’s the perimeter of a square with side lengths of 8?<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 32<\/p>\n

Question:<\/strong><\/em> Give a circle has a radius of 5. What’s the circle’s diameter?<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 10<\/p>\n

Question:<\/strong><\/em> For a rectangle with side lengths 4 and 3, what’s the length of the diagonal from one corner to the other? (Hint: use the Pythagorean theorem)<\/p>\n

Answer:<\/strong><\/em> 5<\/p>\n

Winning Message:<\/strong><\/em> Congratulations! You’re a math whiz! Come to the kitchen to get your prize<\/p>\n

To create your own fun text message math game try our demo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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