Shmombine LT
3x + 7y - 9x + 2x
-4x + 7y
-3x + 1 = 1
x = 0
How many states contain the letter Y? Bonus 500 pts if you can name all of them.
6
Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Wyoming.
A squirrel has a goal of saving 100 acorns for winter. So far, he has 20 saved and he can find 5 acorns per hour. How long will it take for him to reach his goal?
16 hours (yes, you need a label)
What planet is the 2nd closest to the sun?
Venus
4(2x - 8) + 9x + 2
17x - 30
Solve. Simplest terms, obvi!
9x + 7 = -8
x = -5/3
At the school store, Lisa has a budget of $24. She buys seven pencils and a poster of $10. How much did each pencil cost?
$2 per pencil
The lacrosse team has $300 in donations and earns $20 per car at the weekend car wash. How many cars will they have to wash to reach $1000?
350 cars
What is the largest island in the world? It's not Australia btw
Greenland
What two primary colors make green?
yellow and blue
1/2 x + 7 = -19
x = -52
MC2 is trying to save up for a new fancy calculator, which costs $132. Currently, he has $27 in his piggy bank. If he collects cans at $0.05 each, how many would he have to collect to reach his goal?
2100 cans
How many stripes are on the American flag?
13 (for the 13 original colonies)
What is the proper name of a group of fish?
School
-3(2w - 8x) + 5(x + 2w)
4w + 29x
2(3x - 1) = 28
x = 5
What is the most populous (most people) city in the world? Hint: not in the US
Tokyo, Japan
From Skurka:
What is the difference between a trebuchet and a catapult?
A trebuchet has a counterweight?
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
I'm thinking of a number between 1 and 100. Guess it. Each person in your group gets a guess! Hint: not 67.
14
-x + 5 = 9
x = -4
Mr. Jenkins won $500 in a raffle. He split some of the money among his three children and had $20 left. How much did he give each of his children?
$160
Cisne has 14 gallons of fruit punch for a party. She serves her guests 1/5 of a gallon. How many people can she serve?
70 guests
What country has the most World Cup wins of all time?
Brazil