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By the Numbers #41

Read the hint and select the number it describes — easy as 1-2-3!

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Last updated: July 9, 2024
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Number of nickels equivalent to 5 quarters
1 nickel = 5 cents
1 quarter = 25 cents

25 cents * 5 = 125 cents

125 cents &#247 5 = 25 nickels
Number of capitals (of a sovereign state) whose English language name begins with “O”
Oslo, Norway; Ottawa, Canada; Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Atomic number of the element aluminum (UK: aluminium)
Wistful Vista address of Fibber McGee and Molly on their long running radio comedy show
Fibber McGee and Molly. NBC. WMAQ AM Chicago, 1935-1959. [Radio broadcast].
1325 + 635 = x
(13 + 25) + (6 + 35

(13 + 6) + (25 + 35)

19 + 55

19 + 1
Number of the amendment to the U.S. Constitution that specifies that any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress may take effect only after the next election of the House of Representatives has occurred
Number of maniacs in the title of the 2005 U.S. comedy horror film starring Robert Englund and Lin Shaye
Sullivan, Tim (Director). (2005). 2001 maniacs [Film]. Raw Nerve; Velvet Steamroller.
Clarendon Street address of the John Hancock Tower in Boston
Number of kids and counting in the title of the Duggar family’s reality TV show on the TLC network … at the time of its cancellation
Hayes, B., Wilcher, D., Streb, K. (Executive producers). (2008-2015). 19 kids and counting. [TV series]. Figure 8 Films.
Number of U.S. states with a name that starts with “Y”
A dozen plus a baker’s dozen … times a couple
One dozen = 12
A baker’s dozen = 13
A couple = 2

(12 + 13) * 2

25 * 2
III * XX
The Roman numeral III is equivalent to 3, using Arabic numerals.
The Roman numeral XX is equivalent to 20 in Arabic numerals.

3 * 20 = 60
Number of U.S. states admitted to the Union between 1800 and 1820, inclusive
1803. Ohio
1812. Louisiana
1816. Indiana
1817. Mississippi
1818. Illinois
1819. Alabama
1820. Maine
Number of sovereign states whose English language JetPunk name begins with “Q”
Qatar
Number of sides an icosihenagon has
Number of U.S. states that border Mexico
California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
92 - 9
(9 * 9) - 9

81 - 3

78
In the KJV, the number of the commandment that prohibits covetousness
Exodus 20:17
January date of the last day of Christmas in the Lutheran liturgical calendar
Number of days in December
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2 Comments
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Level 64
Jul 25, 2024
Very US-centric.
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Level 70
Jul 25, 2024
Guilty as charged. I confess to not being familiar with a lot of numeric cultural references from outside the U.S.

I’ll try to work in more worldwide geography questions with a numeric answer in future quizzes in this series.

Thanks for the feedback.