What is the probability that two randomly chosen positive integers are coprime?
Correct answer: 6/π²
The correct answer is 6/π².
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Correct answer: 6/π²
The correct answer is 6/π².
Correct answer: 36
Thirty-six is both 6 squared and the eighth triangular number.
Correct answer: 540 degrees
A pentagon's interior angles sum to 540 degrees.
Correct answer: 5/6
Using sixths gives 3/6 + 2/6 = 5/6.
Correct answer: 81
Three to the fourth power is 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 = 81.
Correct answer: 7
The middle value of the ordered list is 7.
Correct answer: 27
Cube volume is side cubed, so 3³ = 27.
Correct answer: 1/x
The derivative of the natural logarithm ln(x) is 1/x.
Correct answer: 10
By the Pythagorean theorem, √(36+64)=10.
Correct answer: Extreme Value Theorem
The Extreme Value Theorem guarantees absolute extrema for continuous functions on closed bounded intervals.
Correct answer: Pythagorean theorem
The Pythagorean theorem states that a² plus b² equals c² in a right-angled triangle.
Correct answer: 9
The sum is 36, and 36 divided by 4 equals 9.
Correct answer: 12
A cube has 12 edges.
Correct answer: 7
Adding 4 gives 3x = 21, so x = 7.
Correct answer: 1/4
The reciprocal of 4 is 1 divided by 4.
Correct answer: 1/8
0.125 equals one eighth.
Correct answer: 29
Twenty-nine has no positive divisors other than 1 and 29.
Correct answer: 90 degrees
A right angle measures 90 degrees.
Correct answer: 256
Two raised to the eighth power equals 256.
Correct answer: 120 degrees
Each interior angle of a regular hexagon measures 120 degrees.
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