Quadratics
This is the shape of the graph of a quadratic function. It looks like a u or upside down u.
What is a parabola?
This is the standard form of an exponential function equation.
In the compound interest formula, this is what T represents.
A(t) = p(1+r/n)n*t
What is time, in years?
This is the formula to calculate theoretical probability.
What is
(# of favorable outcomes)/(total # of outcomes)?
This famous U.S. Supreme court justice graduated from James Madison High School.
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
This is the basic parent function of a quadratic function.
What is y=x2?
This is what a represents in the standard form of an exponential function (y=a*bx).
What is the starting/initial amount?
In the compound interest formula, this is what P represents.
A(t) = P(1+r/n)n*t
What is the principal?
Probability is always between these two numbers (greater than __ and less than ___).
What is greater than 0 and less than 1?
The pool is on this floor in the building.
What is on the first floor?
This is the way the quadratic parent function would shift with the following equation:
y=(x-2)2+4
What is up 4 units and to the right 2 units?
This is the type of exponential change represented in the following equation (growth or decay).
y=500(1.2)x
What is exponential growth?
This is the definition of compound interest.
What is the interest calculated on the principal and the interest accumulated over the previous period? Can be applied (compounded) multiple times throughout the year.
This is how to calculate the probability of the complement of an event.
What is 1- P(A)?
This U.S. Senator for New York graduated from James Madison High School.
Who is Chuck Schumer?
This is the factored form of the following quadratic equation:
y=x2-7x+10
What is y=(x-2)(x-5)?
This is the type of exponential change represented in the following equation (growth or decay).
y=8250(0.85)x
What is exponential decay?
In the compound interest formula, this is what n represents.
A(t) = P(1+r/n)n*t
What is the number of times compounded per year?
There are 4 marbles in a bag - one red, one blue, one green, and one yellow. You take one marble out of the bag, record what color it was and then put it back. Then you take another marble out of the bag and record what color it is. This is the probability that both marbles are the same color.
What is 1/4?
This famous comedian, who hosted the Oscars, attended James Madison High School.
Who is Chris Rock?
These are the solutions to the following quadratic equation:
0=x2-7x+10
x = 5 and x = 2
Tara just bought her first car in order to commute to college, a used 2014 Toyota RAV4! The value of the car today is $13,000, but will lose 11% of it’s value each year for the next several years. This is how much her car will be worth in 4 years.
What is $8,156.49?
Anisha invested $8,000 in an account that earns 10% interest each year. This is the amount of money that will be in her account in 15 years if the interest is compounded quarterly.
What is $35,198.32?
You draw one card from a standard deck of cards. This is the probability that the card is a face card OR an odd number.
What is 7/13?
This U.S. Senator from Vermont and independent presidential candidate in 2016 and 2020 graduated from James Madison High School.
Who is Bernie Sanders?