Equations Jeopardy

One-step

100

m-6=-3

m=3

200

-8y=24

y=-3

300

p/10 = 70

p=700

400

(3x)/7 = 9/28

x=3/4

500

Solve for y 

(xy)/z=4

y = 4z/x

Multi-step

100

y/5-10=15

y=125

200

(n+1)/-2=15

n=-31

300

5 + 14a = 9a -15

a = -4

400

2 (x-5) = 5x + 23

x = -11

500

(2x)/5+1/2=6x

x=5/56

Distributive Property

100

3(x+5) = 9 

x=-2

200

-(x+4)=2(x-2)

x=0

300

Solve for x 

2(x-y) = z

x = z/2 + y

400

3(2x-5) = 6x -15

all real numbers

500

44+8x = 8(x+5)

No Solution

General Math

100

What is the average of the first 8 natural numbers in the real numbers system? 

4.5

200

What is the difference between the smallest # with four digits and the largest # with 3 digits? 

1

300

A number is divisible by 5 if it ends in ___ or ___. 

0 or 5

400

What are the factors of 28? 

2, 4, 7, 14

500

What is the greatest  common factor of 32 and 80? 

16

Number Riddles

100

If there are 4 apples and you take away 3, how many apples do you have? 

3

200

What do you get when you multiply all of the numbers on a telephone pad? 

0

300

Tom has 5 sons. Each of his sons has a sister. If so, how many children does Tom have?

6

400

When Josh was 8 his brother was 1/2 his age. Now that Josh is 14, how old is his brother? 

10

500

What number goes up and never comes back down? 

Your age

FINAL JEOPARDY

100

Solve for y    (x+y)/z=m

y = mz - x

500

x/3+7/6 = 3/4 x +2/8

x=11/5