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From familiar topics to niche ones! A quiz you can enjoy even if you don't like math!

Math is the subject that ranks first among students both as the most liked and the most disliked.

Even as adults, some people say they like it because it yields clear-cut, black-and-white answers, while others are so bad with it that they joke they break out in hives just from seeing numbers.

Although math has a strong image of being all about studying, did you know that in fact a lot of mathematics is hidden in our everyday lives? So this time, we’ve turned a range of math trivia—from the familiar to the more niche—into a quiz.

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From familiar to super niche! Quizzes you can enjoy even if you hate math! (11–20)

What is the name of the mathematician who is said to have first derived the value of pi?

What is the name of the mathematician who is said to have first derived the value of pi?
  1. Archimedes
  2. Pythagoras
  3. Euclides
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Archimedes

Archimedes made many mathematical discoveries, and among them his most famous is the calculation of pi. He used regular polygons inscribed in and circumscribed around a circle to compute pi. With this method, he was the first to show that pi is a value very close to 3.14. Therefore, Archimedes is regarded as the first person to derive pi through calculation.

In conclusion

This time, we presented trivia related to mathematics in a quiz format.

Perhaps you noticed that math is connected to many of the things you casually see and hear in your daily life.

We hope that by learning various bits of trivia, you’ll feel mathematics a little closer to you.