MATH QUIZ 10

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Three people are accused of vandalizing a police car, but possibly they aren't all guilty. Guilty people are lying, while innocent people tell the truth. Who was/were the vandal(s)?

Larry says: more than one of us vandalized the car
Gary says: Larry and Jerry did it
Jerry says: all three of us are guilty

A) Gary and Jerry B) Jerry C) Larry D) Jerry and Larry
A) GARY AND JERRY

2. Five people are suspects in a hit-and-run, but only two are guilty. This time the guilty people are telling the truth, while the innocent people are lying.

Connor: It wasn't Jay
Jay: It was Kate and Connor
Kate: It was Toparnis
Toparnis: It was I
RJ: It wasn't Kate

A) Jay and Connor B) RJ and Jay C) Toparnis and Kate D) Connor and RJ
D) CONNOR AND RJ

3. Tito can crush 5,000 cans in two hours, and CC can crush 6,800 cans in three hours. The goal is to crush 10,000 cans in 2.5 hours. If Tito crushes cans the entire 150 minutes, then what is the shortest amount of time CC needs to work in order to have all 10,000 cans crushed in 2.5 hours?
100 MINUTES

4. Two teams of three have begun fighting. The liars started the fight, while the truth tellers are victims. So which three started the fight?

Jeff: John started the fight
Juan: Jake is not on my team
Josh: Joel started the fight
Jake: Jeff started the fight
John: Josh was a victim
Joel: Jeff is on Juan's team

A) Joel, Juan, and Jeff B) Jake, Jeff, and Josh C) Jeff, Jake, and Juan D) Josh, John, and Jake
D) JOSH, JOHN JAKE

5. Four people have $850 combined. Only the 1 person with $0 is lying.

Bud: Reese has exactly $400
Reese: Emma has exactly $300
Emma: I have more than Reese
Connor: Reese has exactly $250

Based on that information, which of these choices is a true statement?

A) Reese has more money than Emma B) Emma has $300 more than Connor
C) Emma has more money than everyone D) Connor and Emma have the same amount of money
D) CONNOR AND EMMA HAVE THE SAME AMOUNT OF MONEY

6. There are four people involved in a free for all paintball war. Once someone is shot down, they are out and can no longer shoot. If the last person standing is the only one telling the truth, then who is it?

RJ: I was the last person standing
Lori: I was the last to get shot down
Connor: Glebb shot down RJ
Glebb: Connor was out before RJ
CONNOR

7. There are four rooms and four murder suspects. Someone killed Samson in the kitchen, and the three innocent people were in each of the three other rooms. If only the murderer is lying, then which of the suspects was in the study?

Wilson: I was in the bathroom the whole time
Fuentez: Wilson did not commit the murder
Clarks: Dalton was in the lounge during the murder
Dalton: Clarks was not in the study during the murder
DALTON

8. Four people finished a race, but only the runners know the results. If the top two placing runners are truthful, while the bottom 2 placing runners are lying, then who really won the race?

Delvon: Jevon got 1st
Trevon: Delvon did worse than Jevon
Kevion: Trevon is lying
Jevon: I did better than Kevion
TREVON

9. Five people have $10,000 split between them. If only the two liars have no money, then how much money do Ethan and Todd have? The answer has Ethan's money before Todd's money.

Kris: I have $1,500
Andrew: I have four times as much as Kris
Trony: I have half as much as Andrew
Todd: I have at least as much as Trony
Ethan: I have $2,500

A) $0 and $2500 B) $0 and $0 C) $2500 and $0 D) $2500 and $2500
A) $0 AND $2500

10. Toparnis, RJ, and Jake finished eating an entire cake in 8 minutes. Toparnis alone would've taken 22 minutes. If RJ eats six times as fast as Jake, then how many seconds would it have taken RJ to eat the cake alone?
880

[JAS]

Q1 Errrrr....A
Q5 D

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Q1 Errrrr....A
Q5 D

Regards
JAS

both correct jas

[Mythical Creature]

3. 112.8 minutes

[magpie in the 80's]

3. 112.8 minutes

incorrect MC

[brod]

3. 99.26 minutes

[magpie in the 80's]

3. 99.26 minutes

SO CLOSE I'LL GIVE IT

[magpie in the 80's]

LETS GO MATHS MANIACS

[magpie in the 80's]

LETS GO MATHS MANIACS

shall we keep this one going

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Three people are accused of vandalizing a police car, but possibly they aren't all guilty. Guilty people are lying, while innocent people tell the truth. Who was/were the vandal(s)?

Larry says: more than one of us vandalized the car
Gary says: Larry and Jerry did it
Jerry says: all three of us are guilty

A) Gary and Jerry B) Jerry C) Larry D) Jerry and Larry
A) GARY AND JERRY

2. Five people are suspects in a hit-and-run, but only two are guilty. This time the guilty people are telling the truth, while the innocent people are lying.

Connor: It wasn't Jay
Jay: It was Kate and Connor
Kate: It was Toparnis
Toparnis: It was I
RJ: It wasn't Kate

A) Jay and Connor B) RJ and Jay C) Toparnis and Kate D) Connor and RJ
D) CONNOR AND RJ

3. Tito can crush 5,000 cans in two hours, and CC can crush 6,800 cans in three hours. The goal is to crush 10,000 cans in 2.5 hours. If Tito crushes cans the entire 150 minutes, then what is the shortest amount of time CC needs to work in order to have all 10,000 cans crushed in 2.5 hours?
100 MINUTES

4. Two teams of three have begun fighting. The liars started the fight, while the truth tellers are victims. So which three started the fight?

Jeff: John started the fight
Juan: Jake is not on my team
Josh: Joel started the fight
Jake: Jeff started the fight
John: Josh was a victim
Joel: Jeff is on Juan's team

A) Joel, Juan, and Jeff B) Jake, Jeff, and Josh C) Jeff, Jake, and Juan D) Josh, John, and Jake
D) JOSH, JOHN JAKE

5. Four people have $850 combined. Only the 1 person with $0 is lying.

Bud: Reese has exactly $400
Reese: Emma has exactly $300
Emma: I have more than Reese
Connor: Reese has exactly $250

Based on that information, which of these choices is a true statement?

A) Reese has more money than Emma B) Emma has $300 more than Connor
C) Emma has more money than everyone D) Connor and Emma have the same amount of money
D) CONNOR AND EMMA HAVE THE SAME AMOUNT OF MONEY

6. There are four people involved in a free for all paintball war. Once someone is shot down, they are out and can no longer shoot. If the last person standing is the only one telling the truth, then who is it?

RJ: I was the last person standing
Lori: I was the last to get shot down
Connor: Glebb shot down RJ
Glebb: Connor was out before RJ
CONNOR

7. There are four rooms and four murder suspects. Someone killed Samson in the kitchen, and the three innocent people were in each of the three other rooms. If only the murderer is lying, then which of the suspects was in the study?

Wilson: I was in the bathroom the whole time
Fuentez: Wilson did not commit the murder
Clarks: Dalton was in the lounge during the murder
Dalton: Clarks was not in the study during the murder
DALTON

8. Four people finished a race, but only the runners know the results. If the top two placing runners are truthful, while the bottom 2 placing runners are lying, then who really won the race?

Delvon: Jevon got 1st
Trevon: Delvon did worse than Jevon
Kevion: Trevon is lying
Jevon: I did better than Kevion
TREVON

9. Five people have $10,000 split between them. If only the two liars have no money, then how much money do Ethan and Todd have? The answer has Ethan's money before Todd's money.

Kris: I have $1,500
Andrew: I have four times as much as Kris
Trony: I have half as much as Andrew
Todd: I have at least as much as Trony
Ethan: I have $2,500

A) $0 and $2500 B) $0 and $0 C) $2500 and $0 D) $2500 and $2500
A) $0 AND $2500

10. Toparnis, RJ, and Jake finished eating an entire cake in 8 minutes. Toparnis alone would've taken 22 minutes. If RJ eats six times as fast as Jake, then how many seconds would it have taken RJ to eat the cake alone?
880

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

END OF QUIZ