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100

Find the perimeter if a rectangle with dimension 23.3 ft by 8.9 ft

Which country was divided into East and West after World War II?

23.3 +23.3 +8.9 +8.9 = 64.4 ft

Answer: Germany

100

In chess, what direction can a bishop move?

Factor:  

2x^2-9x-5

Answer: Diagonally, forward or backward

(2x+1)(x-5)

100

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
Sara scored 24 out of 30 on her math test.  What percent did she get on the test?

Great Britain

frac {24}{30} -:6=frac{4}{5}xx20=frac{80}{100}=80%

100

What famous speech did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver in 1963?
Write as a unit rate: $46 for 5 toys

Answer: I Have a Dream

$9.20 per toy

100

What is the name of the amphitheater in ancient Rome where gladiators fought?

What is the equation written in VERTEX GRAPHING FORM with the vertex of (2,5) and a point at (1,0).  

Answer: The Colosseum.

y=-5(x-2)^2+5

200

A petting zoo has 5 lambs, 11 rabbits, 4 goats, and 4 piglets. Find the ratio of goats to the total number of animals in lowest terms.

What famous conqueror created one of the largest empires in history?

4:24 reduces to 1:6,  1/6 or 1 to 6

Answer: Genghis Khan

200

What was the ancient writing system of the Egyptians?
Find the Area of the Trapezoid:

Answer: Hieroglyphics

(a+b) x h /2
(6+20) x 10/2
26 x10/2
260/2
130 cm2

200

Who is considered the greatest boxer of all time by many?
add and subtract the integers:
(-22) - (-30) + (-45) - (-51) =

Answer: Muhammad Ali
-22+30-45+51 = 8+6=14

200

Who wrote the Harry Potter series?
17.22 divided by 7

Answer: J. K. Rowling 
2.46

200

What movie features the quote Life is like a box of chocolates?
$24.70 at 10% off with 5% tax

Answer: Forrest Gump
24.70 - 2.47 = 22.23 +1.11 =$23.34

300

Multiply:   (8sqrt(2)-5)(9sqrt(5)+6sqrt(10)) 

What war was fought between the British and American colonies?


42sqrt(10)+51sqrt(5)

Answer: The American Revolutionary War

300

Which artist is the best-selling female country artist of all time?

The zeros of  2x2 -3x+1 are

Shania Twain

x = 1/2 and x = 1

300

The first one was introduced in 2007.  

527xx86=

The IPHONE

45322

300

What is the name of the wizard in The Hobbit?
 In a diving competition, Ziggy had 134.4 points after 4 dives.  She scored 35.7 points on her first dive.  The next three dives, she scored the SAME points for each dive.  What was the score that she received on each of her last three dives?  

Answer: Gandalf

134.4 - 35.7 = 97.7 divided by 3 = 32.9 points

300

Which movie features a famous ghost named Slimer?
Write all the ratios that are smaller than  20 : 25 that are equivalent

Answer: Ghostbusters
reduces to 4:5,  so 8:10,12:15, 16:20 also work

400

Simplify: (5sqrt3)/(4-sqrt6) 
What are the names of Riley’s five emotions in the animated film Inside Out?

(4sqrt(3)+3sqrt(2))/2

Answer: Joy, Anger, Sadness, Disgust, and Fear.

400

Which iconic baseball player was nicknamed “The Great Bambino”?

The graph of x2 - 4x + 3 = -2x2-1 has a maximum or minimum

BABE RUTH

Minimum

400

What popular sitcom stars Sheldon, Leonard, and Penny?
-35.75 + 212 - (-13.2) =

Answer: The Big Bang Theory
212 - 35.75 = 176.25
176.25 +13.2 = 189.45

400

What is the famous detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
 lowest terms for a ratio:  
4 to 0.5

Answer: Sherlock Holmes
multiply by 10
40:5
8:1

400

What sci-fi series features the phrase Live long and prosper?

2 1/4 - 1/2 xx (3/4 - 1/8)

Answer: Star Trek

9/4 - 1/2 xx (6/8 -1/8)

9/4 - 1/2 xx 5/8

9/4 -5/16

36/16-5/16 = 31/16 or 1 15/16


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600

log8 x-3 = 4

What ancient city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius?

x=13/3

Answer: Pompeii

600

What disease was eradicated worldwide in 1980?Simplify:  

(x^2-20)/(x^2-4)+(x-2)/(x+2)

smallpox

(2(x-4))/(x-2)

600

What event began on October 29, 1929?
Substitution Question -
what is  ab - cd     
where a=-3, b=4, c=-5, d=6

Answer: The Stock Market Crash - Black Tuesday

(-3)(4) - (-5)(6) = -12+30 = +18

600

What is the smallest unit of memory in computers?

Solve:   x-sqrt(5-x)=-7 

Answer: A bit, short for binary digit

n=-4 

<=> omit<=> x=-11

600

What happened for the FIRST TIME in 1969?

What are the intersection points between:

4x-y+3=0 and 2x^2+8x-y+3=0

MOON LANDING

(-2,-5) and (0,3)

700

FACTOR:  4/9x^2-16y^2


What galaxy does Earth belong to?

(2/3x-4y)(2/3x+4y)

The Milky Way

700

State the Non-permissible values for

(x^2+2x-24)/(2x^2-72)


What are the ANDES?

x!=+-6

longest above water mountain range in the world
goes down South America

700

Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Complete the square to solve:

0=3x^2-12x-9

Marie Currie

x=sqrt(7) +2, -sqrt(7)+2

700

Which American astronaut said the words One giant leap for mankind?
 -2567 - (-5839) =

Answer: Neil Armstrong

-2567+5839 =
5839 - 2567 = 3272

700

What is the name of the boy who never grows up?
Jack had $20.00.  Jack paid $2.25 to ride the bus to his haircut.  He then paid $13.50 for a haircut and gave her a TOONIE for a tip.  Does Jack have enough money to pay for his bus fare home?  Show your work.  

Answer: Peter Pan 
20.00 -2.25 - 13.50 - 2.00 = $2.25 left
So yes Jack will be able to get back home.    

800

Mr. Sprout built a fence around his garden so it formed a SQUARE with 10 fence posts on each side. How many fence posts does he need?  

Who was the famous civil rights leader who delivered the I Have a Dream speech?

36 posts because the corner posts are the same on both sides, so the top has 10, bottom has 10 and each each has only 8 each since the top and bottom posts were counted already.  

Answer: Martin Luther King Jr.

800

What are the PRIME FACTORS of 72 in exponential form. 

First PRIME MINISTER of CANADA?

72 is 8x9 so the prime factors are
2x2x2x3x3 = 23x32

Sir John A. Macdonald

800

A group of these is called a PRICKLE?

The vertex form of the equation
y=x2+ 4x+3 is ______

a group of porcupines

y=(x+2)2 -1

800

What famous highway linked Chicago to Los Angeles? - mostly a tourist highway now.  
What is the PERIMETER of a triangle if the hypotenuse is 9 cm and one of the legs is 6 cm?

ROUTE 66
92- 62 =
81 - 36 = 45
square root of 45 is approx 6.7
so Perimeter is 9 + 6 + 6.7 = 21.7 cm

800

What was the name of the trade route that connected China and Europe?

(-1473)+(-284)-(-1837)=

Answer: The Silk Road

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