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| 57 + 75/25 | 57 + 75/25 = 57 + (75 ÷ 25) = 57 + 3 = 60 | 60 | 92%
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| -12 * 7 | -12 * 7 = (-1 * -1) * 7 = 1 * 7 = 7 | 7 | 92%
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| Number of U.S. state capitals that begin with “X” | Wikipedia: List of capitals in the United States | 0 | 88%
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| D + L | The Roman numerals D and L are equivalent to the Arabic numbers 500 and 50, respectively. So, … 500 + 50 = 550 | 550 | 85%
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| Year several hundred to several thousand protesters and other civilians were massacred in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China | Wikipedia: 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre | 1989 | 81%
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| Year four unarmed college students (onlookers and protesters against the expansion of the Vietnam conflict into Cambodia) were massacred by Ohio National Guard troops at Kent State University | Wikipedia: Kent State shootings | 1970 | 77%
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| Number of units in a baker’s dozen * number of units in a pair | Wikipedia: Dozen There are thirteen units in a baker’s dozen and 2 units in a pair, so … 13 * 2 = 26 | 26 | 77%
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| Athena's grandpa told her in one of his stories, “There we were, all six brothers and seven sisters running away from a 'gator”. Athena couldn't believe her ears. How many siblings were escaping from the alligator, according to her grandfather? | 6 brothers + 7 sisters = 13 siblings | 13 | 73%
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| There are five blocks from Ramazan’s house to Ermenrich’s house, and another five from Ermenrich’s house to the school. How many blocks does Ramazan walk each morning, if he always picks up Ermenrich on his way to school? | 5 blocks + 5 blocks = 10 blocks | 10 | 65%
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| Number of sides a tetracontaheptagon has | Wikidata: tetracontaheptagon | 47 | 65%
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| Number of JetPunk sovereign nations that share a land border with Cameroon | Wikipedia: Cameroon | 6 | 65%
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| The sum of all the integers from 1 to 36 | calculator.net | 666 | 62%
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| Number of miles to Graceland in the title of the 2001 action crime film that starred Kurt Russell, Kevin Costner, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Bokeem Woodbine, Christian Slater and others | Wikipedia: 3000 Miles to Graceland | 3000 | 50%
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| According to the idiom, the cardinality of the “degree” one is given when asked a lot of questions in an aggressive manner | The Free Dictionary: third degree | 3 | 46%
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| Atomic number of the element rhodium | Wikipedia: Rhodium | 45 | 42%
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| Number of Scottish monarchs of the House of Stuart (Stewart) who never ruled England (exclude James VI/I and his successors) (1371–1567) | Wikipedia: List of Scottish monarchs | 8 | 38%
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| Number found between “Phillips” and “Company” in the name of the U.S.-based multinational energy company | Wikipedia: Phillips 66 | 66 | 35%
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| Number of departments (departamentos) that comprise the first-level administrative divisions of Bolivia | Wikipedia: Departments of Bolivia | 9 | 35%
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| In inches, the width of a typical vinyl record album (beginning in the mid-1950s) | Wikipedia: Album | 12 | 31%
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| May date on which the Church of England commemorates The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth | The Church of England: Common Worship | 31 | 23%
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