Expressions and Equations Jeopardy - Boccio and Hastwell

Combining Like Terms

100

5 + 2x + (-7)

What is -2 + 2x or 2x - 2

200

-8y + 9y - (-3) - 6

What is y - 3 or -3 + y

300

14x -12x - 14x + 12 - 16

-12x - 4

400

-9 + 11k + (-14k) + 18

What is -3k + 9

500

-4x + 17x - 5x + 8y -14 - 17y

What is 8x - 9y - 14

Distributive Property

100

2(x + 2)

What is 2x + 4?

200

3(x + y + z)

What is 3x + 3y + 3z?

300

-6(x - 3 + y)

-6x + 18 - 6y

400

5(-2m + n + 3)

-10m + 5n + 15

500

-3(x - 5)

What is -3x + 15?

One Step Equations

100

-4 + x= -18

-14

200

x - (-9) = -6

x = -15

300

x/-4 = -7

x = 28

400

-6x = 36

x = -6

500

-x = 16

x = -16

Two Step Equations

100

2n + 5 = 7

What is n = 1?

200

3n - 7 = 5

What is n = 4?

300

4x+ 4 = -4

What is x = -2?

400

x/2 + 5 = 10

What is 10?

500

-11 = 1 - 3x

4

Mathellaneous

100

-7 + 1 - (-6) + -1 - (-2)

1

200

Simplify:

6x + 2(-5x + 8)

-4x + 16

300

Your meal at Olive Garden cost $32.49. You want to leave a 20% tip. How much do you leave as a tip?

$6.50

400

Solve for x:

2(x - 6) + 14 = 6

2

500

Mrs. Boccio throws up a peace sign 5 times every 45 minutes. At this rate, how much would she throw up a peace sign in 3 hours?

20