Pi Day Quiz By: Savannah Oestreich The quiz I made is about Pi Day in Mrs. Hillson's class. I hope you enjoy. Thank you, Savannah Oestreich. savoes published on March 11, 20166 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/8 Who, in 1706, first gave the Greek letter "Pi" its current mathematical definition? Albert Einstein William Jones Theodore Roosevelt 2/8 What does transcendental mean, in math? Savannah's favorite number. Its square root is infinite. It cannot be expressed as an integer, or as a root or quotient of integers. 3/8 Are Pi's digits repeating? Yes No Maybe 4/8 What is the date of Pi Day? Type answer. Hint: 10 characters 5/8 Who brought Pi to the public in 1999? David Blatner Albert Einstein Abraham Lincoln 6/8 Pi is an irrational number. What does that mean? It is a real number, but cant be expressed as a ratio of two integers. It is a pizza. Its digits cannot be rationed out evenly. 7/8 Who was the famous physicist who was born on Pi Day? Type answer. Hint: 15 characters 8/8 How many hours did it take a supercomputer to calculate Pi to 51.1 billion digits, in 1997? 30 hours 75 hours 29 hours
