Solving Equations
Common Knowledge 1
Solving Equations by Substitution
Slope & Y-Intercept
Common Knowledge 2
100

7 + n = 10

n = 3

100

The capital city of Michigan is...

Lansing

100

3x + 5y = 13

2x + y = 4

Solving by substitution, what is X and Y?

(1, 2)

X = 1, Y = 2

100

What is the slope of the equation

y = 2x - 2

Slope = 2

100

How many months have 28 days?

All of them, but February only has 28 day, unless it is a leap year (29). 

200

6y = -30

y = -5

200

The most populated city in Wayne County is...

Detroit

200

2x - 3y = 6

x + y = -12

Solving by substitution, what is X and Y?

(-6, -6)

X= -6, Y = -6

200

What is the y-intercept of the equation

y = 3/2 x + 3

Y-Intercept = 3

200

What is the name of the woman who refused to give up her seat at the origin of the Civil Rights Movement?

Rosa Parks

300

–40 = 12x + 8

x = -4

300

Batman is actually...

Bruce Wayne

300

y = 6x − 11

−2x − 3y = −7

Solving by substitution, what is X and Y?

(2, 1)

X = 2, Y = 1

300

What is the y-intercept of the equation

y = 8x + 7

Y-Intercept = 7

300

How many countries make up North America?

Name them

3

United States of America, Canada, Mexico

400

4(g – 1) = 24

g = 7

400

HBCU is an acronym for...

Historically Black Colleges and Universities 

400

2x − 3y = −1

y = x − 1

Solving by substitution, what is X and Y?

(4, 3)

X = 4, Y = 3


400

What is the slope of the equation

y = -6x - 5

Slope = -6

400

DPSA is the acronym for...

Detroit Public Safety Academy

500

2q + 10 = 7q

q = 2

500

NAACP is an acronym for...

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

500

3x + 2y = 2

y = 4

Solving by substitution, what is X and Y?

(-2, 4)

X = -2, Y = 4

500

Which equation is the slope-intercept formula?

y - y1 = m (x - x1)

y - x = y1 - x1

y = mx + b

y = 2x - mx 

y = mx + b

500

How many continents are there? 

Name them...

7

Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia 

Europe, North America, South America

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