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The 2010 Math Trivia Challenge

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• Trigonometry is so called because<br />

A. It was invented by Stamos Trigonometrios in<br />

the year 401 A.D.<br />

B. It deals (at least originally) with the study of<br />

angles of triangles<br />

C. It is part of the metric movement; it used to be<br />

called “Try going metric.”<br />

D. <strong>The</strong>y couldn’t think of a better name.<br />

E. None of the above.

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