Square Deal
289 is the square of this number.
What is 17?
These two consecutive integers sum to 135.
What are 67 and 68?
This fan-favorite formula gives us the area of a triangle.
(Base x Height) divided by 2.
Correctly multiplying the length times the width times the height of a rectangular solid will tell you this.
What is the volume?
This is how Mrs. S spells her last name.
What is S-T-A-L-N-A-K-E-R?
The highest three digit square.
What is 961? (Or, what is 31 squared?)
These two consecutive numbers have 144 and 169 as their squares.
What are 12 and 13?
This tells us that, in a right triangle, the sum of the squares of the two shorter sides is equal to the square of the longest side.
What is the Pythagorean formula?
The volume of a cube with 3 inch sides.
What is 27?
.777... repeating (7 with a bar over it) is equivalent to this simple fraction.
7/9
The only two digit number that's a square number AND a cube.
What is 64?
If you add just one side to a heptagon, you will get this type of polygon.
What is an octagon?
The slope-intercept form of a linear equation.
What is y=mx+b?
V=(1/3) (pi) (r^2) (h) will give you the volume of this three dimensional solid.
What is a cone?
A negative # divided by a negative # equals this.
What is a positive #?
These two numbers have squares that differ by only 27.
What are 13 and 14? (Or, what are 6 and 9?)
If you add just one face to this three-dimensional solid, you will have a square pyramid.
What is a triangular pyramid?
The standard form of a quadratic equation.
What is Ax^2 + Bx^2 + C = 0?
Calculating 4(pi)r^2 will enable you to report this quantity.
What is a sphere's surface area?
Calculating -17 - (-13) will give you this number.
What is -4?
1.732 is the square root of this one digit number.
What is 3?
If you add just one side to a dodecahedron, it will then have this many faces.
What is 13?
These two formulas give the circumference and the area of a circle, respectively.
What are 2(pi)r and (pi)r^2?
Acceptable: (pi) times the diameter
This formula gives us the volume of a sphere.
What is (4/3)(pi)r^3?
A tremendous event in the history of math education, the founding of Birchwood School, occurred in this year.
What is 1984?