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Picture This
100
This is the shape of a typical clock on school walls.
What is a circle?
100
Since we know that log10 = 1 and log1 = 0, this is the answer to log10 + log1. (Hint: This isn't a trick question.)
What is 1?
100
This female singer's name can be found by rearranging the letters DALY AGAG.
Who is Lady Gaga?
100
This mathematical constant, which stands for 2.7182... was named after Leonard Euler because it is the first letter of his last name.
What is e?
100
In the function y = x, if x = 3, this is what y equals.
What is 3?
200
If you start at the typical starting point and travel 80 pi radians around the unit circle, this is how many times you went around the circle.
What is 40?
200
This is how you can write log5 + log6 - log3 as a single number.
What is 1?
200
If you rearrange the letters in TRAIGU and PRUTTEM, you will get these two things that are rather related.
What are Guitar and Trumpet?
200
This is the value of 6(ln e).
What is 6?
200
Name any point that the graph of the function y = e^x passes through.
What is (0,1)? Or (1,e)? Etc.
300
This is the sine value of 75 degrees in the unit circle. Hint: You cannot use a calculator, but you may want to use a formula.
What is (sqrt2 + sqrt6)/4?
300
This is the value of (log base 4 of 4^3) + (log base 16 of 4)
What is 3 1/2?
300
Score 100 points for naming each of the teenage mutant ninja turtles. Hint: they are all named after famous Renaissance artists and one's name is Raphael.
Who are Donatello, Michelangelo, and Leonardo?
300
This is the value of (e^(-1/2)e^6)/(e^(-3/2)) written in terms of only a single e.
What is e^7?
300
Name any point that the graph of y=-3e^(x+2) + 3 passes through. To make things tricky, both of the coordinates must be integers.
What is (-2,0)?
400
This is the value of (cos 11pi/2) + 2(sin 6pi/4) - (tan pi) + 3(cos 14pi/4).
What is -2?
400
This is the solution for x in the equation ln(2-x) = 4.
What is 2 - e^4?
400
This year the Saints won the Super Bowl and the year before that it was the Steelers. Score 100 points each for any of the previous four winners you can name (2005-2008).
Who are Patriots, Steelers, Colts, Giants?
400
If 10=2e^(.07*t), this is what t equals.
What is (ln 5)/(.07)?
400
This is the inverse of the function f(x) = 2 * 3^x
What is y = log(x/2)/log3?
500
If tan t = 4/3 and t is in Quadrant I, this is the value of sin (t/2).
What is (sqrt 5)/5?
500
This is the simplified form of: ln sqrt(x^2 sqrt((x-3)/(x+2)))
What is ln x + (1/4)ln(x-3) - (1/4)ln(x+2)?
500
According to IMDB, these are the top five movies of all time. Score 100 for each. Clues: #1 Freeman, jail #2 Italian relative #3 Second Italian Relative #4 The __, the ___, and the ____ #5 Tarantino, nonlinear, non-nonfiction
What is Shawshank Redemption, Godfather, Godfather Part II, The Good Bad and Ugly, Pulp Fiction?
500
If Q(t) = 400e^(-.3t) where Q(t) is the number of cells living after t minutes, 400 is the starting number of cells, and -.3 is the rate of cells dying per minute, this is the half-life of these cells. In other words, this is the value of t when only half of the cells are still alive.
What is ln(.5)/-.3?
500
This is the point on the graph where the functions f(x) = 2 * 3^(x+1) and g(x) = e^(x+1) +1 meet.
What is (-1,2)?
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