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Algebra Quiz and Trivia!

Are you an algebraniac? test your knowledge with this epic quiz!

1/15 A scene from the movie Big
Big | James L. Brooks, Robert Greenhut | Penny Marshall | Gracie Films

In the movie Big, Josh Baskin uses which sport to help his friend Billy Kopecki solve an algebra problem?

2/15 A student enjoying a bit of algebra

How many types of algebra are there?

3/15 A student working out a maths problem on a wipe board

Which of the following is not a type of algebra?

4/15 An algebra symbol

What does this symbol mean?

5/15 A dog holding a pencil in its mouth

Which of the following is a true algebraic expression?

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What does the word ‘algebra’ mean? 

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Which people invented algebra?  

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What does this symbol mean?

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What is the most famous algebraic equation?

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What is elementary algebra? 

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What does this symbol mean? 

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What do you call someone who is an expert in algebra?

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What is Boolean Algebra commonly used for? 

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What is a variable?

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2000 years ago in Egypt, Eratosthenes used algebra to accurately estimate what? 

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