Statistics for Mathematical A-Z #2

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	Hint	Answer	% Correct
K	1 million miligrams	Kilogram	89%
H	Shape of DNA	Helix	81%
O	Ellipse	Oval	78%
U	A circle with radius one is a ___ circle	Unit	78%
D	Symbol used to represent the change in a variable	Delta	74%
G	1 followed by 100 0's	Googol	74%
M	3 Averages: Mean, Median, ...	Mode	74%
A	What \| \| means	Absolute value	70%
Q	The result obtained from division	Quotient	70%
R	An alternative to degrees	Radian	70%
Y	Approximately 30 million seonds	1 Year	67%
I	Inverse of differentiation	Integration	67%
V	Corner	Vertex	63%
C	The locus of points that are equidistant from a given point	Circle	56%
X	If y = (x-z)/a, then x = ...	ay+z	48%
E	A function that is symmetrical about the y-axis	Even	44%
S	A 'weaker' version of congruent for shapes	Similar	44%
L	A proposition stemming from a theorem	Lemma	41%
Z	The 'identity' in the ring of integers, under addition	Zero	41%
B	A sequence converges if it is monotonic and ...	Bounded	37%
F	Created a theorem that looks like Pythagoras' theorem, but took over 350 years to prove	Fermat	37%
N	Orthogonal	Normal	37%
W	Solver of F's theorem	Andrew Wiles	26%
T	A frustum is a _____ cone	Truncated	19%
J	First African-American woman to work as a NASA scientist	Katherine Johnson	11%
P	He solved the only solved Millennium problem so far	Perelman	11%