QUIZ - MATH ON THE COURSE

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As you saw by watching the Math on the Course video, math is very important and is used every day by golf course superintendents! Let's see what you've learned about how math is used on the golf course. Take this short quiz to test your knowledge.

Why is math important for a golf course superintendent? *

1 point

To help plan their annual budget (how much money they need to operate each year)

To find out how big different areas of the golf course are

To know exactly how much material they need to take care of certain areas

All of the above

What is the equation to calculate the area of a square or rectangle? *

1 point

Length plus width

Length times width

Add the distance of all the sides together

How many square inches are in a square foot? *

1 point

120

150

144

100

If a tee box is 20 feet long and 10 feet wide, how many square feet is the tee box? *

1 point

200 square feet

30 square feet

400 square feet

What is the method used to calculate the area of an irregular shape? *

1 point

Unusual Method

Irregular Method

Crazy Shape Method

Offset Method

How do we find the area of an irregular shape? *

1 point

Find the total distance of the offset lines and multiply it by the distance between the offset lines.

Multiply the total distance of the offset lines by the total distance of the length line.

Add the distance of the length line by the total distance of the offset lines.

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Based on the sample image above, what is the area of this green? *

2 points

5,125

3,250

2,790

4,100

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