Google.com Vs. Wolframalpha.com

1. All English words containing the letters "eue":
Query: English words containing EUE

3 Words:
Queue
Queued
Queues

Wolframalpha gave me an exact match. Google was very helpful, and by helpful i mean that the first articles it brought up were other blogs that students had posted in this class that had the answers lol.

Google: 0
Wolframalpha: 1


2. How much potassium in 4.7 oz of banana?
Query: How much potassium in 4.7 oz of banana?
0.477

Wolframalpha gave me the instant answer, if i were to look for the answer on google i would be searching for the next two days.

Google: 0
Wolframalpha: 2

3. How old was Barack Obama on the day you were born?
Query: How old was Barack Obama on May 16th 1989?

I was born on May 16th 1989 and Barack Obama was 27 years 9 Months and 12 Days Old.

Thank You Wolframalpha, you left google in the dust.

Google: 0
Wolframalpha: 3

4. Date and time of the next total solar eclipse in Eugene?
Query: Date and Time of the next solar eclipse in Eugene Oregon

August 21st 2017

Sorry, but it looks like Google won this one.
Google: 1
Wolframalpha: 3

5. What is the minimum and maximum price of Google stock since it went public?
Query: What is the minimum and maximum price of Google stock since it went public

Minimum: $327.46
Maximum: $629.51

Google, Google, Google, Come on now, this question was about your own site!

Google: 1
Wolframalpha: 4

6. Link an image of the bar-code for UPC 01234567890
Query: UPC 01234567890

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=UPC+01234567890

I wonder what the bar-code is for...

Google: 1
Wolframalpha: 5

7. How many vertices does an icosahedron have?
Query: How many vertices does an icosahedron have

12

I'll give this one to Google, only because the answer was on the first page and i had to click a link to get to the answer on Wolframalpha, but for the record Wolframalpha gave me a direct answer rather than an article.

Google: 2
Wolframalpha: 5

8. Distance from Eugene to Tokyo?
Query: Eugene Oregon to Tokyo

4886 Miles or 7863 Kl or about 8 hours and 50 minutes Aircraft

Thank You Wolframalpha for the answers, and Thank You Google for telling me that its about 280 miles from Eugene, OR to Seattle, WA, cause thats totally not the question I asked.

Google: 2
Wolframalpha: 6

9. Average Oregon income per capita?
Query: Average Oregon per capita

$40,040 Per Year (estimates from 2007)

It may not be completely current, but still better than what i could find on Google.

Google: 2
Wolframalpha: 7

10. What is the Morse code for your first name?
Query: What is the Morse code for rebecca hicks

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=+What+is+the+Morse+code+for+rebecca+hicks

Once again, No help from google.


Final Score:
Google: 2
Wolframalpha: 8


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