Math Talk
The math term for "take away is this
What is subtract/subtraction
add 3 to 27 and you get.........
What is 30
when solving this equation, x + 3=7, what would be the variable?
What is x, or the letter
Your total tab is $8.75, and you give the cashier a $10. How much change should you get?
What is $1.25
This man is considered the wealthiest man in the world--I think his Tesla automobile helped him reach that status
Who is Elon Musk
When you split something in two, it's called this in the math world
What is division
Divide 81 by 9 and you get
What is 9
When solving this equation, 2y + 7=15, y will equal this
What is : 2y + 7= 15, subtract 7 from both sides
2y=8, now divide both sides by 2
y=4
Your lunch bill is $9.34, and you want to leave a 10% tip. How much would that tip be?
What is $.934, or 93 cents
He created this space craft, which NASA has approved for its Earth to Space projects
What is Space X
When solving an equation OR an inequality, the function to solve is the same, but there is one difference
What is equation has = sign, inequality has greater than/less than sign
add 1/4 to 3/16 and you get......
What is : 4/16 + 3/16= 7/16
In the equation y=2x - 3, what is the y intercept?
What is -3
y=mx + b
Before tax, you subtotal at the grocery store is $17.46. When the cashier adds 8% tax, how much will the total of your bill be?
What is 17.46 x .08=1.396, round to 1.40
17.46 + 1.40=$18.86
He is in competition with Sir Richard Branson to build this "people mover" vehicle, which is similar to the high speed trains located in Europe. Name this vehicle
What is the Hyperloop
Write the equation for the Pythagorean Theorem
What is A squared + B squared=C squared
Multiply 5/9 and 2/3 and you get this.....
What is : 5/9 x 2/3=10/27
In the equation y=-x + 5, what is the slope
What is -1
y=mx + b
Your family ate a nice meal at the Olive Garden. There's four (4) of you, and you all agree to split the bill:
Total before tax=$94.72. Factor in 9% tax, then split the bill . How much is each person paying?
What is: 94.72 x .09=8.524=$8.52
94.72 + 8.52= $103.24
now divide 4 into $103.24=$25.81
He just bought the controlling interest in this blogging, social network company.
What is Twitter
the practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data in large quantities. This number practice is used a lot in baseball and football when analyzing a player's individual and team performance
What is statistics
Divide 6/8 and 7/9 and you get this......
What is : 6/8 7/9, flip the 2nd number
6/8 x 9/7=54/56, which reduces to 27/28
In the equation 3y=x + 12, what is the slope and the y intercept?
What is 3y=x + 12; divide both sides by 3, you get
y= 1/3x +4
slope= 1/3, y intercept=4
Your restaurant bill is $9.75 before tax. Calculate 6% tax, then total. Now, figure out 15% tip
What is: 9.75 x .06=.585, round to .59
9.75 + .59=10.34= total bill with tax
Now, 10.34 x .15=1.551, or $1.55 is the tip.
Elon Musk just had a son with his current girlfriend, but he also has kids with his ex-wife. In total, how many kids does he have?
What is 6--5 with ex, 1 with girlfriend